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Brief Periods Of Relaxation Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RESPITES" which means:
- noun
- • A (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
- • A pause from doing something (as work)
- • An interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- • A pause for relaxation
- • The act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment verb
- • Postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
An example sentence would be:
- • "After a long day of work, she looked forward to her evening respites."
- • "The patient's condition worsened despite brief respites from the symptoms."
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New York Times11 Sep 1976 | Down 4 | |
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