reprieve, n.
(reprieves)
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(reprieves)
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a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
reprieve respite
lexical pointers
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semantic pointers
hypernym
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
<noun.act>
reprieve respite
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lexical pointers
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domain of synset (topic)
a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
<noun.communication>
reprieve
lexical pointers
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an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
<noun.event> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
abatement hiatus reprieve respite suspension
lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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