Reprieve is a temporary suspension of an action or sentence.
Aplazamiento es una suspensión temporal de una acción o sentencia.
| Word | reprieve |
|---|---|
| Part of Speech | N. |
| Definition | temporary stay. |
| Sentence | Druing the twenty-four-hour reprieve, the lawyers sought to make the stay of execution permanent. |
| Related Words | also V. |
Tags: psat
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