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in abeyance(noun, adjective)
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postponed(noun, adjective, delayed, suspended, deferred)
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suspended(noun, adjective, deferred, postponed)
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abeyant(noun, adjective, dull, idle, sluggish)
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dormant(noun, adjective, dull, idle, sluggish)
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hanging fire(noun, adjective)
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latent(noun, adjective, dull, idle, sluggish)
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on ice(noun, expression, suspended, deferred, postponed)
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on the shelf
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pending(noun, adjective)
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put off(noun, expression, adjective, suspended, deferred)
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abeyance
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in reserve
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in the deep-freeze
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mothballed(adjective, dull, idle, sluggish, lazy)
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pushed aside
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reserved
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shelved
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shoved aside
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shunted aside
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