- nounrespite (noun)
- a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant:"the refugee encampments will provide some respite from the suffering" · "a brief respite from a dire food shortage"
- a short delay permitted before an unpleasant obligation is met or a punishment is carried out.
verbrespite (verb) · respites (third person present) · respited (past tense) · respited (past participle) · respiting (present participle)- rarepostpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.):"the execution was only respited a few months"
- archaicgrant a delay or extension of time to; reprieve from death or execution:"some poor criminal … from the gibbet or the wheel, respited for a day"
OriginMiddle English: from Old French respit, from Latin respectus ‘refuge, consideration’.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant:
- a short delay permitted before an unpleasant obligation is met or a punishment is carried out.
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