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reprieve
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noun
:
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
noun
:
a warrant granting
postponement
(usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
noun
:
a (temporary) relief from harm or
discomfort
noun
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an interruption in the intensity or
amount
of something
verb
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relieve
temporarily
verb
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postpone the punishment of a
convicted
criminal, such as an execution
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