Words Like RESPITE

We have put together a list of words that are similar to RESPITE.

1 Recess Noun Synonym Words Like Recess

2 Break Noun Synonym Words Like Break

3 Suspension Noun Synonym Words Like Suspension

4 Rest Noun Synonym Words Like Rest

5 Relief Noun Synonym Words Like Relief

6 Ease Noun Synonym Words Like Ease

7 Intermission Noun Synonym Words Like Intermission

8 Interruption Noun Synonym Words Like Interruption

9 Pause Noun Synonym Words Like Pause

10 Defer Verb Synonym Words Like Defer

11 Postpone Verb Synonym Words Like Postpone

12 Prorogue Verb Synonym Words Like Prorogue

13 Remit Verb Synonym Words Like Remit

14 Shelve Verb Synonym Words Like Shelve

15 Table Verb Synonym Words Like Table

16 Delay Noun Synonym Words Like Delay

17 Defervescence Noun Hyponym

1 he took time out to recuperate

1 A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.

2 Temporary intermission of labor, or of any process or operation; interval of rest; pause; delay.

3 Temporary suspension of the execution of a capital offender; reprieve.

4 The delay of appearance at court granted to a jury beyond the proper term.

5 To delay or postpone; to put off.

6 To keep back from execution; to reprieve.

7 To relieve by a pause or interval of rest.

8 a pause from doing something (as work)

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

10 a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

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