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)

• eclosions
• ECM
• eco
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• ecocide
• ecocides
• ecoclimate
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• ecod
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• ecofreak
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• eco-label
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• E. coli
• ecologic
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• ecological niche
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