Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: reprieve

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

Activist Teesta Setalvad, asked to "surrender immediately" earlier this month by the Gujarat High Court in a case linked to the 2002 Gujarat riots, scored a major reprieve from the Supreme Court on Wednesday, which granted her bail.

Source: https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/activist-teesta-setalvad-gets-bail-supreme-court-cancels-high-court-order-asking-her-to-surrender-4221986

After meeting the young witch Schierke, Guts got a reprieve when Schierke's mentor Flora applied a magical talisman over the Brand, nullifying its effects—including its ability to lure in Apostles.

Source: https://www.cbr.com/brand-of-sacrifice-berserk-explained/

Although the two-part season finale, set amid the holidays, offered a little reprieve, viewers aren't sure if that tone will last.

Source: https://screenrant.com/virgin-river-season-6-storylines-teased/

But after stepping in, they say the reprieve might only last until the end of September, pending a full assessment of the whole network during the summer.

Source: https://www.lep.co.uk/business/consumer/vital-villages-bus-service-in-south-ribble-spared-the-axe-at-least-for-six-months-4008209

But unfortunately for weather-battered Kiwis, today’s reprieve will be short-lived.

Source: https://www.odt.co.nz/star-news/star-national/brief-break-ahead-more-wild-weather

Hot weather is expected to continue across NSW while other eastern states receive a reprieve from the heat.

Source: https://citynews.com.au/2023/actor-sam-neill-reveals-private-blood-cancer-battle/

Howe did spray a superb pass inside to Conor Holmes, but he couldn’t direct his effort on target, handing Fermanagh a reprieve.

Source: https://wearetyrone.com/sport/tyrone-minors-end-ulster-league-on-positive-note/

However, unbeknownst to the competitor and anyone else outside the discussion, Newcrest had been given a week's reprieve, delaying the process for seven days.

Source: https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/8108029/dig-into-this-demands-for-action-over-mining-corruption-claims/?src=rss

If you owe more than the administration has proposed to forgive, as most borrowers do, your payment reprieve will end in a few months regardless of what the justices decide.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-02-28/what-should-student-loan-borrowers-do-while-waiting-for-supreme-court-forgiveness-ruling

In a rare move, Drummond, the state's top prosecutor, supported a high-court reprieve for Glossip, telling the justices, “Glossip’s trial was unfair and unreliable.”

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/world-news/supreme-court-blocks-richard-glossips-execution-in-oklahoma-6959409

In particular, stubborn rental rates are keeping consumer prices too high to give producer prices reprieve with a halt in the rate hikes.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4631285-ijh-not-a-reasonable-price-for-slice-of-old-america?source=feed_all_articles

It is another relegated club in Southampton who open the season, away at League One play-off winners Sheffield Wednesday, and City have been given a reprieve with their campaign not kicking off until the Sunday of the opening weekend.

Source: https://www.leicestermercury.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/leicester-city-avoid-dreaded-fixture-8541877

Logging couldn’t go ahead this morning because yesterday, Save Banyabba’s Koalas Valerie Thompson, bought teh ‘Gully Giants’ a reprieve.

Source: https://www.echo.net.au/2023/03/police-attempt-to-remove-forest-protector-so-gully-giants-can-be-logged/

Markets are still digesting the Fed decision from yesterday but it doesn't seem to be giving much reprieve to stocks for now.

Source: https://www.forexlive.com/news/equities-start-to-get-a-little-jittery-ahead-of-us-trading-20230504/

Matthew Wade has been handed a surprise reprieve to lead the Australian T20 side for the five-match series in India after the World Cup.

Source: https://www.theroar.com.au/2023/10/29/heady-days-travis-triumphant-return-outdoes-nz-prodigys-epic-as-aussies-hang-on-in-crazy-thrilling-run-fest/

Members of the Ninth Parliament who couldn't import vehicles before its dissolution will get a reprieve.

Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/202312260007.html

Nuclear and “other,” which I believe would be the natural gas fired plants on the coast who also just received a reprieve on their death sentences.

Source: https://hotair.com/tree-hugging-sister/2023/08/25/diablo-canyon-extension-survives-to-glow-another-day-n573778

Sam Lindsay reacted to knock in the rebound, but his effort was ruled out for offside, and Town took full advantage of their reprieve.

Source: https://www.impartialreporter.com/sport/23988840.town-hit-three-late-goals-snatch-points-law/?ref=rss