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1 respite
{'respait}
I. 1. отдих, почивка, отмора
without (a) RESPITE неуморно, без почивка
2. временно облекчение, отсрочка, временно спиране на изпълнение на присъда
II. 1. давам отдих на, облекчавам временно
2. давам отсрочка на, отлагам, забавям, временно спирам изпълнението на присъда* * *{'respait} n 1. отдих, почивка, отмора; without (a) respite неуморн(2) {'respait} v 1. давам отдих на; облекчавам временно; 2. д* * *отдих;* * *1. i. отдих, почивка, отмора 2. ii. давам отдих на, облекчавам временно 3. without (a) respite неуморно, без почивка 4. временно облекчение, отсрочка, временно спиране на изпълнение на присъда 5. давам отсрочка на, отлагам, забавям, временно спирам изпълнението на присъда* * *respite[´respit] I. n 1. отдих, отмора, почивка; a \respite from toil почивка след тежък труд; 2. отсрочка; временно спиране на изпълнението на присъда; II. v 1. давам отдих (на); 2. спирам изпълнението на присъда; давам отсрочка на; отлагам, забавям; 3. воен., ост. не плащам, не изплащам заплатата на.
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Respite — Res pite, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Respited}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Respiting}.] [OF. respiter, LL. respectare. See {Respite}, n.] To give or grant a respite to. Specifically: (a) To delay or postpone; to put off. (b) To keep back from execution; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Respite — Res pite (r?s p?t), n. [OF. respit, F. r[ e]pit, from L. respectus respect, regard, delay, in LL., the deferring of a day. See {Respect}.] 1. A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay. [1913 Webster] I crave but four day… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Respite — may be:* Respite (law), delay of sentence * Respite care, care provided as temporary replacement of a live in caregiver * Respite (management), practice of allocating extraordinary resources toward recovery of workers from effects of unusual… … Wikipedia
respite — res·pite / res pət, ri spīt/ n in the civil law of Louisiana: a judicially approved or enforced agreement that provides a debtor with time or a delay for the payment of creditors Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. respite … Law dictionary
respite — [res′pit] n. [ME < OFr respit < L respectus: see RESPECT] 1. a delay or postponement; esp., postponement of the carrying out of a death sentence; reprieve 2. an interval of temporary relief or rest, as from pain, work, duty, etc.; lull vt.… … English World dictionary
respite — late 13c., from O.Fr. respit delay, respect, from L. respectus consideration, recourse, regard (see RESPECT (Cf. respect)) … Etymology dictionary
respite — *pause, recess, lull, intermission Analogous words: leisure, ease, *rest: interruption, interval, *break … New Dictionary of Synonyms
respite — is pronounced either res piyt or res pit … Modern English usage
respite — [n] pause, suspension in activity acquittal, adjournment, break, breath*, breather*, breathing space*, cessation, coffee break*, deadlock, deferment, delay, deliverance, discharge, downtime*, ease, exculpation, five*, forgiveness, halt, hiatus,… … New thesaurus
respite — ► NOUN ▪ a short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant. ORIGIN Old French respit, from Latin respectus refuge, consideration … English terms dictionary
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