Canadian English Meaning of reprieves
reprieves
Other Canadian English words related to reprieves
- breaks
- interruptions
- lulls
- pauses
- Respite
- suspensions
- breaths
- cessations
- endings
- interims
- interludes
- intermissions
- intervals
- recess
- rests
- Stoppages
- deferments
- deferrals
- delays
- detentions
- discontinuations
- discontinuities
- gaps
- Hesitations
- hiatuses
- hitches
- hold ups
- Lags
- lapses
- postponements
- setbacks
- Slowdowns
- Terminations
- Waits
Nearest Words of reprieves
- repressions => repressions
- represses => represses
- represents => represents
- representing => representing
- representatives => representatives
- representations => Performances
- representationalism => representationalism
- reprehensibleness => Reprehensibility
- reprehends => reprimands
- repossessing => repossessing
Definitions and Meaning of reprieves in English
reprieves
to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner), to delay the punishment of (as a condemned prisoner), the act of reprieving, an order or warrant for a temporary suspension of the execution of a sentence, a formal temporary suspension of the execution of a sentence especially of death, an order or warrant of reprieve, a temporary respite (as from pain or trouble), a formal temporary suspension of the execution of a sentence especially of death as an act of clemency, to give relief or deliverance to for a time, a postponing of a prison or death sentence, a temporary escape (as from pain or trouble)
FAQs About the word reprieves
reprieves
to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner), to delay the punishment of (as a condemned prisoner), the act of reprieving, an order or war
breaks,interruptions,lulls,pauses,Respite,suspensions,breaths,cessations,endings,interims
continuations,extensions,progresses,Progressions
repressions => repressions, represses => represses, represents => represents, representing => representing, representatives => representatives,
