Anagrams of: REPRIEVES
Definition of REPRIEVES
Best Scoring Anagrams of: REPRIEVES
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reprieves | 9 | 14 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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 | ||||||||
preserve | 8 | 13 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone • a reservation where animals are protected • fruit preserved by cooking with sugar verb • keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last • keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction • to keep up and reserve for personal or special use • prevent (food) from rotting • maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger • keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing | ||||||||
perverse | 8 | 13 | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict • resistant to guidance or discipline • deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good | ||||||||
reprieve | 8 | 13 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
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 | ||||||||
previse | 7 | 12 | verbv | |||||
verb • warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning • realize beforehand | ||||||||
vesper | 6 | 11 | nounn | |||||
noun • a late afternoon or evening worship service • a planet (usually Venus) seen at sunset in the western sky | ||||||||
peeves | 6 | 11 | nounn | |||||
noun • an annoyed or irritated mood verb • cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful | ||||||||
vipers | 6 | 11 | nounn | |||||
noun • venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw | ||||||||
reveries | 8 | 11 | nounn | |||||
noun • an abstracted state of absorption • absentminded dreaming while awake | ||||||||
reserve | 7 | 10 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • formality and propriety of manner • something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose • an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced • (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions • a district that is reserved for particular purpose • armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency • the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary verb • hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency • give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause • obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance • arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance | ||||||||
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