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noun • a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort • an interruption in the intensity or amount of something • a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence) • the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment verb • postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution • relieve temporarily | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Fixed penalty to spare | ||||||
adjective • In a generous or overlarge quantity. adverb • Enough or more than enough. | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Spare a bob - by one having plenty to spare | ||||||
adjective satellite • being of delicate or slender build • very narrow • having little width in proportion to the length or height • small in quantity | ||||||||
Spare From Eg The Death Penalty Crossword Clue
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REPRIEVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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REPRIEVE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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