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noun • a short respite • air passage provided by a retractable device containing intake and exhaust pipes; permits a submarine to stay submerged for extended periods of time | ||||||||
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noun • a period of time spent sleeping • a soft or fuzzy surface texture • the yarn (as in a rug or velvet or corduroy) that stands up from the weave • sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed) • a card game similar to whist; usually played for stakes verb • take a siesta | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Short break | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
Short Respite Crossword Clue
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BREATHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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BREATHER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick03 Sep 2013 | Down 1 | |
| New York Times10 Apr 2004 | Across 50 | |
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