Sist

Definition:

(v. t.) To stay, as judicial proceedings; to delay or suspend; to stop.
(v. t.) To cause to take a place, as at the bar of a court; hence, to cite; to summon; to bring into court.
(n.) A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings.

Compare sist with other words:

sist vs. suspension

sist vs. summon