Resuspend
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To suspend again. transitive
"Jolyon Maugham QC […] argued that since the government had not applied to delay the effect of the ruling, parliament is no longer suspended. If the government wants to delay prorogation further, he maintained, ministers would have to make a fresh application at a UK court immediately to resuspend parliamentary sittings."
- 2 put back into suspension wordnet
- 3 To undergo (or cause to undergo) resuspension.
Example
More examples"Jolyon Maugham QC […] argued that since the government had not applied to delay the effect of the ruling, parliament is no longer suspended. If the government wants to delay prorogation further, he maintained, ministers would have to make a fresh application at a UK court immediately to resuspend parliamentary sittings."
Etymology
From re- + suspend.