RESPITE

/ˈɹɛspɪt/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 10

Definition

  1. verb postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution. — synonyms: reprieve
  2. noun a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort. — synonyms: reprieve
  3. noun a pause from doing something (as work). — synonyms: recess, break, time_out
  4. noun an interruption in the intensity or amount of something. — synonyms: suspension, reprieve, hiatus, abatement
  5. noun a pause for relaxation. — synonyms: rest, relief, rest_period
  6. noun the act of reprieving. — synonyms: reprieve

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