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to cancel or postpone a bad situation
reprieve, respite(noun)a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
suspension, respite, reprieve, hiatus, abatement(noun)an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
reprieve(noun)a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
reprieve, respite(verb)the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
reprieve, respite(verb)postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
reprieve(verb)relieve temporarily
a temporary halt in an activity or conditionThe pool offered a welcome reprieve from the heat.
a temporary release from the obligation to serve punishment for a crimeThe judge ordered a reprieve of the execution so the accused would have time to appeal the decision.
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