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patron : protector, supporter, advocate
pause : rest, suspension / noun

1 [uncountable] the act of officially stopping something from continuing for a period of time

[+ of]: EC sanctions included suspension of the 1980 trade agreement and import limits on textiles.

2 [countable] the removal of someone from a team, job, school etc for a period of time, especially to punish them: Sean McCarthy is set to return to football after a three match suspension.

3 [uncountable] equipment fixed to the wheels of a vehicle to make it more comfortable on roads that are not smooth

4 [countable] technical a liquid mixture consisting of very small pieces of solid material that are contained in the liquid but have not combined with it

colloid

5 [uncountable] the act of hanging something from something else: suspension cables, interruption, break, halt