Crossword-Solution: SUSPENSE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Suspense | a. | Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding. |
| Suspense | a. | Expressing, or proceeding from, suspense or doubt. |
| Suspense | a. | The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension; indetermination; indecision; as, the suspense of a person waiting for the verdict of a jury. |
| Suspense | a. | Cessation for a time; stop; pause. |
| Suspense | a. | A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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eruption
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Sentences with SUSPENSE (5)
There began now that slight shifting of feet, that artificial coughing among several, which betrays a nervous suspense.
Henry Jekyll, on a piece of business of some moment; and I understood…” He paused and put his hand to his throat, and I could see, in spite of his collected manner, that he was wrestling against the approaches of the hysteria—“I understood, a drawer…” But here I took pity on my visitor’s suspense, and some perhaps on my own growing curiosity.
SUSPENSE It was late into the night when she at last reached “The Fisherman’s Rest.” She had done the whole journey in less than eight hours, thanks to innumerable changes of horses at the various coaching stations, for which she always paid lavishly, thus obtaining the very best and swiftest that could be had.
Every now and then, at varying intervals that were maddening in the terrible suspense they caused, a man would plunge forward dead.
Gratified pride, resentment, embarrassment, chased each other over his broad and open brow, like the shadow of clouds drifting over a harvest-field; while his attendants, on whom the name of the sixth knight seemed to produce an effect almost electrical, hung in suspense upon their master’s looks.
Quotes with SUSPENSE (3)
Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.
I held my heart back from positively accepting anything, since I was afraid of another fall, and in this condition of suspense I was being all the more killed.
Fear no more," said Clarissa. Fear no more the heat o' the sun; for the shock of Lady Bruton asking Richard to lunch without her made the moment in which she had stood shiver, as a plant on the river-bed feels the shock of a passing oar and shivers: so she rocked: so she shivered. Millicent Bruton, whose lunch parties were said to be extraordinarily amusing, had not asked her. No vulgar jealousy could separate her from Richard. But she feared time itself, and read on Lady Bru…
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 27 times in crossword archives (1944–2021).