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Meaning of
reprieves
in English
reprieves
us
//riːˈpɪvz//
uk
//rɪˈpriːviːz//
#uncommon
Lemma:
reprieve
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Noun
temporary
relief
from
pain
;
suffering
postponing
or
canceling
punishment
a
short-term
stay
of
execution
Verb
cancellation
of
a
penalty
or
sentence
to
give
temporary
relief
(
from
distress
)
