History
History
Synonyms
UK
US
Meaning:
abeyance

of a rule, condition etc temporarily not in forced or in use

being inactive or suspended

hibernation

suspension of consciousness

suspension of consciousness

inactivity

inaction

inaction

let-up

to stop (making an effort); relax

break, recess

sleep

the condition of the body and mind at rest in which the eyes are closed and the muscles, nervous system etc are relaxed

suspension of consciousness

slumber

(to be in) a state of peaceful sleep

sleep

suspension

the act of suspending or being suspended; the set of bars, shock absorbers, springs and swivels on which the chassis of a car rests in order to make movement softer

delay

DORMANCY as in Wiktionary
DORMANCY as in Wikipedia