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Often used in the same context:
respite,
glimmer,
breather,
fillip,
nod,
lifeline,
comeuppance,
short shrift,
waiver,
exemption,
blessing,
succor,
clemency,
leniency,
relief,
leeway,
setback,
jolt,
pardon,
remissions,
delay,
windfall,
chance,
reversal,
ultimatum,
halt,
solace,
facelift,
rebuke,
mercy,
clearance,
postponement,
permission,
temporary injunction,
silver lining,
pink slip,
deferment,
escape,
kudos,
makeover,
approval,
banishment,
boost,
lull,
shrift,
glimpse,
payback,
consolation,
assurances,
pause,
absolution,
runaround,
greenlight,
marching orders,
toehold,
reassurance,
willies,
assent,
concession,
immunity,
rehearing,
pep talk,
extension,
consolation prize,
dismissal,
olive branch,
decree nisi,
royal assent,
amnesty,
vindication,
clarification,
lenience,
turnabout,
riposte,
standing ovation,
injunction,
appeal,
lift,
fright,
quietus,
mulligan,
attaboy,
miracle,
stay,
recompense,
manna,
backdown,
plaudit,
hiatus,
twist,
sanction,
adjournment,
hiccup,
merciful,
saving grace,
rebuff,
hug,
boon,
impetus,
stave off,
standstill,
thumbs,
deliverance,
break,
truce,
alleviation,
furlough,
intermission,
interruption,
remission,
reunion,
surcease,
blackout
More specific:
remission,
subsidence
More general:
abrupt change,
break,
clemency,
defer,
deliver,
ease,
hold over,
interruption,
mercifulness,
mercy,
postpone,
put off,
put over,
relief,
remit,
rescue,
set back,
shelve,
table,
warrant
Synonyms:
abatement,
hiatus,
respite,
suspension
Also try:
— Adjectives for reprieve:
temporary,
short,
brief,
minute,
welcome,
last,
momentary,
unexpected,
year,
day,
only,
more...
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