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Vocabulary Word - Respite
res·pite
/ˈrespət/
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noun
a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or
unpleasant
.
"the refugee encampments will provide some
respite from
the suffering"
Similar:
rest
break
breathing space
interval
intermission
interlude
recess
lull
pause
time out
hiatus
halt
stop
stoppage
cessation
discontinuation
standstill
relief
relaxation
repose
breather
letup
verb
RARE
postpone
(a sentence, obligation, etc.).
"the execution was only respited a few months"
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28.12.2022
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