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Reprieve
01
a temporary alleviation from harm, difficulty, or discomfort
Esempi
The weekend trip was a reprieve from city life.
02
tregua, rinvio
a temporary postponement or cancellation of a punishment
Esempi
The humanitarian reprieve extended to a terminally ill inmate allowed for compassionate release from prison to spend their final days with family.
La tregua umanitaria concessa a un detenuto terminale ha permesso il rilascio compassionevole dal carcere per trascorrere i suoi ultimi giorni con la famiglia.
03
an interruption or temporary reduction in intensity or amount
Esempi
A reprieve in traffic allowed pedestrians to cross safely.
to reprieve
01
rinviare, concedere una tregua
relieve temporarily
02
rinviare, sospendere
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
