Synonyms for Reprieve:

• n.

  •
  • avoid,
  • prevent,
  • prohibit,
  • knock something on the head,
  • discourage,
  • get in the way of something,
  • squash,
  • obstruct,
  • avert.
  •
  • crucifixion,
  • electric chair,
  • the chair,
  • execute,
  • behead,
  • the death penalty,
  • continue,
  • death sentence,
  • death warrant,
  • capital punishment,
  • death row.
  •
  • halt.
  •acquittal (noun)
  • releasing,
  • releasings,
  • relief from,
  • release.
  •act (noun)
  • reprieve.
  •delay (noun)
  • de-lays,
  • sur cease,
  • cooling-off periods,
  • sur-cease,
  • dawdlings,
  • de-lay,
  • dis continuation,
  • de lay,
  • showstoppers,
  • hold ups,
  • loiterings,
  • dis continuations,
  • prorogations,
  • demurrals,
  • lingerings,
  • cunctations,
  • pro-rogations,
  • de lays,
  • sur-ceases,
  • coolingoff period,
  • retardments,
  • tieup,
  • putting offs,
  • dis-continuation,
  • pro rogations,
  • pro-rogation,
  • coolingoff periods,
  • cooling off periods,
  • tarryings,
  • sur ceases,
  • pro rogation,
  • cooling off period,
  • dis-continuations.
  •dismissal (noun)
  • exception,
  • liberty,
  • exemption,
  • privilege,
  • permission,
  • freedom,
  • waiver,
  • immunity,
  • concession,
  • pardon,
  • license,
  • absolution,
  • dismissal,
  • discharge.
  •dispensation (noun)
  • re laxations,
  • re-laxations,
  • re-laxation,
  • re laxation.
  •forgiveness (noun)
  • exoneration,
  • mercy,
  • vindication,
  • clemency,
  • toleration.
  •freedom (noun)
  • Freeness.
  •freeing (noun)
  • unchaining,
  • granting freedom,
  • unfettering,
  • setting free.
  •grace (noun)
  • caritases,
  • compassionatenesses.
  •hiatus (noun)
  • hiatus.
  •interruption (noun)
  • interruption,
  • suspension,
  • interval,
  • interlude,
  • hitch,
  • postponement,
  • stoppage.
  •lenity (noun)
  • lenity.
  •liberation (noun)
  • disengagement,
  • liberation,
  • emancipation,
  • deliverance.
  •moratorium (noun)
  • de ferment,
  • de ferments,
  • de-ferments,
  • breathing spells,
  • de-ferment.
  •pardon (noun)
  • lifesavers.
  •relief (noun)
  • restfulness,
  • lightenings,
  • Allayment,
  • palliative,
  • palliatives,
  • load off one's mind,
  • extrications,
  • mollification.
  •respite (noun)
  • re spites,
  • interregna,
  • pro-traction,
  • re spite,
  • re cesses,
  • re-cess,
  • inter missions,
  • pro traction,
  • pro tractions,
  • re-spites,
  • re-spite,
  • pro-tractions.
  •salvation (noun)
  • preservals,
  • pre servals,
  • pre serval,
  • pre-servals,
  • pre-serval,
  • sustentations.
  •truce (noun)
  • wind downs,
  • de escalations,
  • re conciliation,
  • temporary peaces,
  • re-conciliations,
  • wind-downs,
  • de escalation,
  • de-escalations,
  • deescalations,
  • winddowns,
  • winddown,
  • re-conciliation.

• v.

  •dismiss (verb)
  • dispel,
  • relieve,
  • exempt,
  • dismiss,
  • absolve,
  • liberate,
  • permit.
  •dispense (verb)
  • ex cept,
  • privileges from,
  • ex-cept,
  • dis-charged,
  • re-leased,
  • privileging from,
  • privileged from,
  • dis charged.
  •excuse (verb)
  • ex plained,
  • dispenses from,
  • ex plain,
  • ex-plain,
  • apologized for,
  • over looked,
  • over looks,
  • de fending,
  • ex plains,
  • ex-plained,
  • took rap for,
  • granted amnesty,
  • winking at,
  • exempts from,
  • dispensed from,
  • de fended,
  • exempting from,
  • apologizing for,
  • apologizes for,
  • de-fended,
  • pleading ignorance,
  • ex-plaining,
  • ex plaining,
  • pleads ignorance,
  • exempted from,
  • pled ignorance,
  • taking rap for,
  • takes rap for,
  • over-look,
  • de-fends,
  • dispensing from,
  • gives absolution,
  • de fend,
  • made allowances for,
  • grants amnesty,
  • over-looks,
  • pre-texts,
  • over look,
  • pre-text,
  • letted go,
  • gave absolution,
  • pre texts,
  • granting amnesty,
  • de-fending,
  • makes allowances for,
  • pre text,
  • making allowances for,
  • de fends,
  • winks at,
  • ex-plains,
  • de-fend,
  • pleaded ignorance,
  • pretexting,
  • giving absolution.
  •forgive (verb)
  • forbear,
  • exonerate,
  • tolerate,
  • condone,
  • acquit,
  • vindicate,
  • overlook,
  • relent,
  • show mercy,
  • forget.
  •free (verb)
  • disentangle,
  • unchain,
  • unleash,
  • Unfetter,
  • ease,
  • Disentwine,
  • untie,
  • unbind,
  • disencumber.
  •interrupt (verb)
  • pause,
  • snag,
  • postpone,
  • interrupt,
  • suspend,
  • stop,
  • recess,
  • break.
  •liberate (verb)
  • deliver,
  • disengage,
  • clear.
  •pardon (verb)
  • blinks at,
  • suspended charges,
  • lifeboated,
  • blinking at,
  • suspends charges,
  • suspending charges,
  • lifeboating,
  • blinked at.
  •pity (verb)
  • lamenting with,
  • wast sympathetic,
  • hath compassion,
  • feeling with,
  • being sympathetic,
  • gave quarter,
  • puts out of one's misery,
  • put out one misery,
  • hast mercy on,
  • are sorry for,
  • hadst mercy on,
  • has mercy on,
  • having mercy on,
  • shows forgiveness,
  • had mercy on,
  • showing sympathy,
  • hadst compassion,
  • puts out ones misery,
  • putting out ones misery,
  • put out of misery,
  • hast compassion,
  • feels with,
  • put out misery,
  • hath mercy on,
  • putting out one's misery,
  • under standing,
  • putting out misery,
  • grieved with,
  • wast sorry for,
  • haddest mercy on,
  • weeping for,
  • bleeds for,
  • felt with,
  • puts out misery,
  • haddest compassion,
  • puts out of ones misery,
  • were sympathetic,
  • giving quarter,
  • grieving with,
  • wert sympathetic,
  • under-stood,
  • puts out of one misery,
  • under-standing,
  • gives quarter,
  • puts out one's misery,
  • was sorry for,
  • grieves with,
  • are sympathetic,
  • showing forgiveness,
  • weeps for,
  • puts out one misery,
  • has compassion,
  • puts out of misery,
  • wert sorry for,
  • having compassion,
  • under stands,
  • is sympathetic,
  • put out one's misery,
  • lamented with,
  • putting out of one's misery,
  • putting out one misery,
  • was sympathetic,
  • under stand,
  • art sympathetic,
  • put out of ones misery,
  • put out ones misery,
  • put out of one misery,
  • had compassion,
  • showed sympathy,
  • laments with,
  • shows sympathy,
  • putting out of one misery,
  • wept for,
  • bled for,
  • under stood,
  • were sorry for,
  • putting out of ones misery,
  • am sorry for,
  • under-stands,
  • bleeding for,
  • art sorry for,
  • am sympathetic,
  • showed forgiveness.
  •relieve of blame, responsibility (verb)
  • let off.
  •remit (verb)
  • de-laying,
  • re-duce,
  • de-crease,
  • easing up,
  • pro roguing,
  • re-peals,
  • de creasing,
  • re lax,
  • re peals,
  • re-duces,
  • de-creases,
  • re pealing,
  • de creased,
  • pro-roguing,
  • re-pealed,
  • pro rogues,
  • pro-rogued,
  • pro-rogue,
  • de laying,
  • de creases,
  • fell away,
  • re duce,
  • pro-rogues,
  • de-creased,
  • de-creasing,
  • re duces,
  • re pealed,
  • intermits,
  • pro rogue,
  • re-lax,
  • pro rogued,
  • de crease,
  • eases up,
  • re peal.
  •stay (verb)
  • out stays,
  • out-stay,
  • out stayed,
  • re main,
  • re-side,
  • stuck around,
  • re-mains,
  • re side,
  • stays out,
  • re mains,
  • sweated out,
  • stayed out,
  • established oneself,
  • holding the fort,
  • out-staying,
  • staid out,
  • re sides,
  • re-main,
  • sticking around,
  • out-stayed,
  • sweating it out,
  • sweats out,
  • re mained,
  • establishes oneself,
  • holds fort,
  • re sided,
  • out staying,
  • sweated it out,
  • re-siding,
  • hangs in,
  • sweats it out,
  • staid put,
  • hung in,
  • re-sided,
  • staying out,
  • sticks around,
  • stayed put,
  • held fort,
  • re maining,
  • sticked around,
  • re siding,
  • stays put,
  • hold fort,
  • out stay,
  • establishing oneself,
  • puts down roots,
  • holds the fort,
  • out-stays,
  • re-sides,
  • hanged in,
  • putting down roots,
  • held the fort,
  • holding fort.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • freeing.
  •forgive
  • Respiting,
  • accept apology,
  • Amnestied,
  • let it go,
  • let off easy,
  • let pass,
  • Amnestying,
  • kiss and make up,
  • Respited,
  • think no more of,
  • allow for,
  • dismiss from mind,
  • wipe slate clean,
  • let bygones be bygones,
  • bear no malice,
  • make allowance,
  • let up on,
  • laugh off,
  • turn other cheek,
  • allowing for.
  •free
  • Bailing,
  • lets loose,
  • disimprison,
  • turned loose,
  • unfetters,
  • unchains,
  • unfixing,
  • disenthralled,
  • unfixes,
  • Unfix,
  • unfixed,
  • let out,
  • put on the street,
  • uncaging,
  • set free,
  • let loose,
  • emancipate,
  • letting out,
  • Bailed,
  • uncaged,
  • Disenthrall,
  • manumit,
  • sets free,
  • unchained,
  • let off the hook,
  • Uncage,
  • turn loose,
  • let off hook,
  • letting loose.
  •pity
  • grieve with,
  • show forgiveness,
  • feels for,
  • have compassion,
  • is sorry for,
  • feeling for,
  • felt for,
  • have mercy on,
  • feel with,
  • being sorry for,
  • putting out of misery,
  • be sorry for,
  • bleed for,
  • feel for,
  • lament with,
  • weep for,
  • be sympathetic,
  • took pity on,
  • taking pity on,
  • takes pity on,
  • show sympathy,
  • sympathize,
  • put out of one's misery.
  •skimp
  • go easy.
  •Other relevant words:
  • exculpate,
  • commute,
  • rescue,
  • humanity,
  • extend,
  • slow up,
  • save,
  • deferral,
  • consign,
  • assign,
  • oblivion,
  • give quarter,
  • adjournment,
  • cleanse,
  • dangling,
  • succor,
  • ruth,
  • exculpation,
  • arrest,
  • bear,
  • clearance,
  • administer,
  • procrastinate,
  • blockade,
  • prolongation,
  • compassion,
  • extrication,
  • distribute,
  • purgation,
  • allay,
  • prevention,
  • justify,
  • minor,
  • GAOL DELIVERY,
  • carry,
  • leniency,
  • indulgence,
  • rest period,
  • shrift,
  • free from,
  • shelve,
  • holdover,
  • temporary removal,
  • intermission,
  • remission of sin,
  • apportion,
  • slowness,
  • grant a stay,
  • favor,
  • tie up,
  • remainder,
  • defer,
  • purge,
  • venial,
  • lag,
  • self-pity,
  • pathos,
  • blockage,
  • indulge,
  • put over,
  • adjourn,
  • let off this time,
  • relax,
  • allow,
  • removal,
  • Hinderance,
  • comply,
  • bind,
  • excusable,
  • let go,
  • spare,
  • kindness,
  • abatement,
  • balance,
  • discontinuation,
  • forgivable,
  • Delation,
  • divide,
  • remove,
  • melt,
  • Reprieval,
  • catharsis,
  • abate,
  • suspension system,
  • mitigate,
  • condolence,
  • Redeemableness,
  • hanging,
  • hold over,
  • discontinuance,
  • red-tapeism,
  • fugitive,
  • quietus,
  • indemnity,
  • protraction,
  • set back,
  • federal case,
  • Compurgation,
  • Deferring,
  • interim,
  • quarter,
  • benevolence,
  • spring,
  • take pity on,
  • refugee,
  • stay of execution,
  • hang-up,
  • afterthought,
  • anchor,
  • obstruction,
  • red-tapery,
  • put aside,
  • sympathy,
  • on probation,
  • defensible,
  • abeyance,
  • allot,
  • time lag,
  • commiseration,
  • sparing,
  • foramen,
  • slowdown,
  • abandon,
  • abrupt change,
  • purging,
  • feeling,
  • relinquish,
  • lagging,
  • jam,
  • check,
  • pardonable,
  • redemption,
  • cleansing,
  • remnant,
  • riddance,
  • deferment,
  • palliation,
  • extension,
  • dragging,
  • repose,
  • wait,
  • GENERAL PARDON,
  • mitigation,
  • condonation,
  • acquittance,
  • high time,
  • retire,
  • have pity,
  • let-up,
  • hindrance,
  • Acquitment,
  • alleviation,
  • justifiable,
  • palliate,
  • bureaucratic delay,
  • cleanse away,
  • block,
  • give,
  • allowance,
  • favour,
  • detention,
  • holdup,
  • thaw,
  • alleviate,
  • rest,
  • leeway.

Paraphrases for Reprieve:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    respite, suspension.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    Nota, extension, stay, derogation, hanger, probation.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    postponement, pardon, deferral, adjournment, deferment, delay, moratorium, waiver, prolongation, relief, clemency, discontinuation.

Antonyms for Reprieve:

• n.

  • relief of blame, responsibility
    continuation.

• v.

  • relieve of blame, responsibility
    charge, accusation, intensify, increase, hold, magnify, punish, accuse, aggravate, condemn, blame, worsen, forward.

Homophones for Reprieve:

• reprove, riffraff, rhubarb, reproof, rubber boa, Rio Bravo, rhubarb pie, Raffia Ruffia.

Hyponym for Reprieve:

• n.

  • act
    mercifulness, mercy, clemency.
  • communication
    warrant.
  • state
    ease, relief.

• v.

  • social
    deliver, rescue.
  • stative
    prorogue, postpone, table, hold over, defer, put off, remit, shelve, set back, put over.