abeyance /ə-bāˈəns/ or abeyancy /-ən-si/

1. A state of suspension or temporary inactivity
2. The state of being without a claimant (eg of a peerage)

abeyˈant adjective

• avenges
• avenging
• avenir
• avenirs
• avens
• avenses
• aventail
• aventaile
• aventailes
• aventails
• aventre
• aventred
• aventres
• aventring
• aventure
• aventurine
• aventurines
• avenue
• avenues
• aver
• average
• average adjuster
• average adjusters
• average costing
• averaged