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)

• spifflicates
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• spifflication
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• Spigelia
• Spigelian
• station houses
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• station-manager
• stationmaster
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• stations
• station wagon
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• statism
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• statist