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Reprieve
01
a temporary alleviation from harm, difficulty, or discomfort
Exemplos
The weekend trip was a reprieve from city life.
02
adiamento, trégua
a temporary postponement or cancellation of a punishment
Exemplos
The humanitarian reprieve extended to a terminally ill inmate allowed for compassionate release from prison to spend their final days with family.
O adiamento humanitário concedido a um preso terminal permitiu a libertação por compaixão da prisão para passar os seus últimos dias com a família.
03
an interruption or temporary reduction in intensity or amount
Exemplos
A reprieve in traffic allowed pedestrians to cross safely.
to reprieve
01
adiar, aliviar temporariamente
relieve temporarily
02
adiar, suspender
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
