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Definitioner

Verb

  1. (transitive) To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution.
  2. (transitive) To bring relief to someone.
  3. (transitive, obsolete) To take back to prison (in lieu of execution).

Substantiv

  1. The cancellation or postponement of a punishment.
  2. A document authorizing such an action.
  3. Relief from pain etc., especially temporary.

Exempel

  • Company [...] may reprieve a man from his melancholy, yet it cannot secure him from his conscience.
  • Yet it was not easy, on the balance of play, to be convinced by Pellegrini and his defeated players that the reprieve might somehow be a defining moment over the two legs.

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