Definition of Respite
- 1. A (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort Noun
- 2. A pause from doing something (as work) Noun
- 3. An interruption in the intensity or amount of something Noun
- 4. A pause for relaxation Noun
- 5. The act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment Noun
- 6. Postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution Verb
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