| respite | | |
| reprieve, respite | (n.) | a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort. |
| break, recess, respite, time out | (n.) | a pause from doing something (as work).; "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate" |
| abatement, hiatus, reprieve, respite, suspension | (n.) | an interruption in the intensity or amount of something. |
| relief, respite, rest, rest period | (n.) | a pause for relaxation.; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests" |
| reprieve, respite | (n.) | the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment. |
| reprieve, respite | (v.) | postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution. |
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