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

• bush dogs
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• bushel
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• busheller
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• bushelling
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• bushelman
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• bushelwoman
• bushes
• bushfire
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• bush-flies
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• bush-harrow
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• bush-house
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