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reprieve

[rɪˈpriːv]

📖 Definition

n. an official order stopping a punishment

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A judge striking a heavy gavel down on the bench

💬 Example Sentence

The court decided to reprieve the offender with community service.

📝 Word Roots & Related

pristake, seize prison n. reprisal n.

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