suspend
verb (used with object)
to hang by attachment to something above.
Used to describe an action that will be fully completed or achieved by a specific point in the future.
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“Thank goodness the rain will have suspended our constitution,” Ed replied.
From The Motor Girls on Crystal Bay or, The Secret of the Red Oar by Margaret Penrose