Respited

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of respite.
  • Word Usage
    "Again by an oversight the ‘Vocall Musick’ (to which Purcell seems to have acted as accompanist) received no official listing (or payment); they petitioned for arrears in 1693 but the matter was ‘to bee respited till the establishment is altered’."
    Verb Form
    respited    respites    respiting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    prorogue    defer    holdover    postpone    put over   
    Cross Reference
    Form
    respited    respiting   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    pause    stop    stay    interval    postponement   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    reprieve    relaxation    diversion    lull    truce