Dictionary Results for reprieve
1. reprieve - noun · a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort Synonym(s): respite Hypernym(s): relief, ease
2. reprieve - noun · an interruption in the intensity or amount of something Synonym(s): suspension, respite, hiatus, abatement Hypernym(s): interruption, break
3. reprieve - noun · a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence) Hypernym(s): warrant
4. reprieve - noun · the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment Synonym(s): respite Hypernym(s): clemency, mercifulness, mercy
5. reprieve - verb · postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution Synonym(s): respite Hypernym(s): postpone, prorogue, hold_over, put_over, table, shelve, set_back, defer, remit, put_off
6. reprieve - verb · relieve temporarily Hypernym(s): rescue, deliver
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