| Main Entry: | abeyancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abeyance |
Synonyms: |
deferral, dormancy, intermission, latency, postponement, quiescence, suspension |
| Main Entry: | intermission |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | break, recess |
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abeyance, abeyancy, break-off, breather, breathing spell, cessation, doldrums, dormancy, downtime, interim, interlude, interregnum, interruption, interval, latency, layoff, let-up, lull, parenthesis, pause, quiescence, quiescency, respite, rest, spell, stop, stoppage, suspense, suspension, time, time-out, wait |
| Main Entry: | interruption |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | break; interference |
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abeyance, abeyancy, arrest, blackout, breach, break-off, cessation, check, cutoff, delay, disconnection, discontinuance, disruption, dissolution, disturbance, disuniting, division, doldrums, dormancy, gap, halt, hiatus, hindrance, hitch, impediment, interim, intermission, interval, intrusion, lacuna, latency, layoff, letup, obstacle, obstruction, parenthesis, pause, quiescence, rift, rupture, separation, severance, split, stop, stoppage, suspension |
Antonyms: |
continuation |
| Main Entry: | moratorium |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | suspension |
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abeyance, abeyancy, adjournment, ban, break, breather, breathing spell, deferment, delay, downtime, five, freeze, grace period, halt, pause, postponement, reprieve, respite, stay, truce |
| Main Entry: | suspension |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | delay |
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abeyance, abeyancy, adjournment, break, breather, breathing spell, cessation, coffee break, concluding, conclusion, cutoff, deferment, disbarment, discontinuation, discontinuing, doldrums, dormancy, downtime, end, ending, finish, five, freeze, halt, heave-ho, intermission, interruption, latency, layoff, letup, moratorium, pause, period, postponement, quiescence, quiescency, remission, respite, stay, stoppage, suspense, ten, termination, time-out |
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completion, continuation, finish, persistence |
| Main Entry: | dormancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abeyance |
Synonyms: |
abeyancy, inaction, inactivity, inertia, latency, quiescence, suspension |
| Main Entry: | latency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | abeyance |
Synonyms: |
abeyancy, discontinuation, dormancy, inactivity, intermission, postponement, quiescence, recess, remission, suspension, temporarily deferred, waiting |
| Main Entry: | interruption |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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alternate, broken, desultory, disconnected, discontinuous, fitful, intermittent, intermitting, interrupted, porlockian, recurrent, spasmodic, unconnected, unsuccessive
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| Main Entry: | latency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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invisible, allusive, by implication, by inference, concealed, constructive, covert, crooked, dark, delitescent, dormant, impenetrable, implicit, implied, in the background, indirect, indiscoverable, inferential, latent, lurking, muffled, not expressed, occult, secret, steganographic, tacit, unapparent, unbreathed, underground, underhand, understood, undeveloped, undisclosed, undiscovered, unexplained, unexplored, unexposed, unexpressed, uninvented, unknown, unproclaimed, unpublished, unsaid, unseen, unsolved, unspied, unsung, unsuspected, untalked of, untold, untraced, untracked, unwritten
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| Main Entry: | suspension |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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