eng: respite

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