Definitions from Wiktionary (abeyance)
▸ noun: (law) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title.
▸ noun: Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition.
▸ noun: Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
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▸ noun: (law) Expectancy; a condition when an ownership of real property is undetermined; lapse in succession of ownership of estate, or title.
▸ noun: Suspension; temporary suppression; dormant condition.
▸ noun: Expectancy of a noble or armigeral title, its right in existence but its exercise suspended.
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suspension,
obeyance,
expectancy,
remainder,
suspense,
abator,
future interest,
condition subsequent,
forbearance,
term of years,
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complete,
temporary,
total,
partial,
long,
practical,
french,
perpetual,
comparative,
absolute,
virtual
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