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suspension
 
NOUN:1. The condition of being temporarily inactive: abeyance, abeyancy, dormancy, intermission, latency, quiescence. See ACTION. 2. A cessation of continuity or regularity: break, discontinuance, discontinuation, discontinuity, disruption, interruption, pause. See CONTINUE. 3. The act of putting off or the condition of being put off: adjournment, deferment, deferral, delay, postponement, stay1, waiver. See TIME.
 
 
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