reprieve

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• February 21. 2013 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  reprieve — noun — english

  a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  reprieve — noun — english

  an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  reprieve — noun — english

  a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)

• March 2. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  reprieve — noun — english

  the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  reprieve — verb — english

  postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

• March 22. 2016 from wordnet.princeton.edu

  reprieve — verb — english

  relieve temporarily