Synonyms for re spites


Grammar : Noun, verb
Spell : res-pit
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛs pɪt

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Définition of re spites

Origin :
  • mid-13c., from Old French respit "delay, respect" (Modern French répit), from Latin respectus "consideration, recourse, regard" (see respect (n.)).
  • As in interlude : noun pause, break
  • As in intermission : noun break, recess
  • As in layoff : noun dismissal from job or responsibility
  • As in leisure : noun free time and its activities
  • As in letup : noun pause
  • As in lull : noun pause, calm
  • As in moratorium : noun suspension
  • As in nap : noun short, light sleep
  • As in pause : noun wait, delay
  • As in recess : noun break, interval in action
  • As in relief : noun remedy, aid; relaxation
  • As in remission : noun pause; lessening
  • As in repose : noun restfulness; calm
  • As in reprieve : noun relief of blame, responsibility
  • As in respite : noun pause, suspension in activity
  • As in rest : noun inactivity
  • As in suspension : noun delay
  • As in truce : noun peaceful solution
  • As in vacation : noun planned time spent not working
  • As in rest and recreation : noun rest and relaxation
  • As in break : noun interruption of activity
  • As in time off : noun leisure time
  • As in layover : noun break
  • As in breather : noun rest
  • As in postponement : noun deferral
  • As in cessation : noun ending
  • As in interspace : noun gap
  • As in palliation : noun relief
  • As in credit : noun deferred payment arrangement; assets
  • As in downtime : noun time during which an activity is stopped
  • As in forgiveness : noun pardon; end of blame
  • As in gap : noun break, breach
  • As in remit : verb stop, postpone
  • As in reprieve : verb relieve of blame, responsibility
  • As in stay : verb wait
  • As in forgive : verb stop blame and grant pardon

Antonyms for re spites

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