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n. Plural form of reprieve.

v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reprieve.

"With three weeks left for Congress to act, the presidential nominees and members seem more inclined to disagree over short-term reprieves than dare to destine an enduring alternative to sustain future generations."

reprieved    reprieves    reprieving   

mercifulness    clemency    mercy    warrant    ease   

respite    deferment    delay   

Eve    Kleve    Neave    Rajiv    Steve   

respite    stopover    deliverance    hiatus    sojourn