respite
respite is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.
Meaning
What does respite mean?
A valid word accepted in tournament Scrabble and Words With Friends play.
- noun
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- noun
a pause from doing something (as work)
- verb
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
- noun
a pause for relaxation
- noun
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
- noun
a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
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