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Pardon Respite

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noun

• a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort

• an interruption in the intensity or amount of something

• a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence)

• the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment

verb

• postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution

• relieve temporarily

22%5Respite: Fr.
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22%5Respite
noun

• a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms

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