Abeyance
Definition of abeyance:
part of speech: noun
part of speech: noun
Usage examples for abeyance:
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This passage had, up till now, been held in abeyance by Merelli, who had foreseen difficulty.
"The Genius", Margaret Horton Potter. -
Perhaps this was partly because of the fall and winter season when the lure of camping and roughing it was in abeyance
"Pee-Wee Harris Adrift", Percy Keese Fitzhugh. -
But Columbine held her emotions in abeyance
"The Mysterious Rider", Zane Grey.