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Respite Definition

noun

A usually short interval of rest or relief. See Synonyms at pause.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Law Temporary suspension of a death sentence; a reprieve.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
A period of temporary delay.
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An of rest or relief.
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verb-transitive

To delay; postpone.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

verb

To grant a temporary period of relief to grant a respite to.
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adjective

Providing or being temporary care in relief of a primary .
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