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abeyance <an abeyance; abeyances> N

abeyance

in abeyance

keeping or holding in abeyance

keep or hold in abeyance VB

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The abeyances were not acknowledged, their aspirants came away empty-handed.
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Expedients such as control orders may be acceptable in extremis by providing short-term abeyances from criminal justice but should not be adopted as long-term solutions to troublesome friends or foes.
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In 1647 there were twelve conventuals, and 14 women aspirants held abeyances to a sustenance in the convent.
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