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▸ noun: the pleasurable emotion of anticipation and excitement regarding the outcome or climax of a book, film etc.
▸ noun: The unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension in an uncertain situation.
▸ noun: (law) A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent.
▸ noun: (US, military) A deadline.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding.
▸ adjective: (obsolete) Expressing, or proceeding from, suspense or doubt.
Similar:
abeyance,
suspenselessness,
epoche,
hiatus,
suspended animation,
stasis lock,
still,
letup,
rest,
radio silence,
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