Definition

To cause something that has settled to be mixed back into a liquid or solution.

Example

After the sediment settled at the bottom, we needed to resuspend it before taking measurements.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Did you hear they might resuspend the project again?

Yeah, I heard it was due to budget issues.

That's frustrating, especially after all the work we put in.

I know, right? I just hope they don't keep delaying it.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Resuspend → It is formed from "re-" (meaning again) and "suspendere" (meaning to hang or to suspend). The word "resuspend" means to suspend something again or to hang it back up after it has been taken down.

Memory Tip

Think of 'hanging' something 'again' — 're-' means again, and 'suspendere' means to hang.

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