REPRIEVE

(noun) the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
synonyms : respite
(noun) a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)
(noun) an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
synonyms : abatement , hiatus , respite , suspension
(noun) a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
synonyms : respite
(verb) relieve temporarily
(verb) postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
synonyms : respite

Mnemonics for reprieve

(Tag: ) sounds like relieve and means the same
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(Tag: ) reprieve rhymes with deprive, when you are deprived of energy you will take a break
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(Tag: ) re+pri(fri)+eve-on d eve of gud FRIday punishment to all d prisoners are postponed or cancelled
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(Tag: ) uh oh my mnemonic temporarily stayed here and left!!
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