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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 | ||||||||
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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 | ||||||||
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noun • a short respite | ||||||||
Temporary Relief Crossword Clue
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RESPITE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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RESPITE
Updated: January 4, 2024
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| New York Times05 Dec 2023 | Across 23 | |
| The Guardian Quick07 Apr 2022 | Down 6 | |
| The Guardian Quick11 Nov 2019 | Down 1 | |
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