reprieve


Meanings

  • 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
  • postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
  • relieve temporarily
  • REPRIEVE v -PRIEVED, -PRIEVING, -PRIEVES to postpone the punishment of


Scrabble Score: 13

reprieve is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

reprieve is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

reprieve is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

reprieve is a valid Words With Friends word