noun🔗ShareIndulto, aplazamientoThe cancellation or postponement of a punishment."The student received a reprieve from the detention, because of her illness. "La estudiante recibió un indulto de la detención debido a su enfermedad.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIndulto, aplazamientoA document authorizing such an action."The condemned man held the reprieve in his trembling hands, a document that meant he would live. "El hombre condenado sostenía el indulto en sus manos temblorosas, un documento que significaba que viviría.governmentlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTregua, alivioRelief from pain etc., especially temporary."The headache medicine gave her a reprieve from the throbbing pain. "El medicamento para el dolor de cabeza le dio una tregua del dolor punzante.sufferingconditionaidsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIndultar, aplazarTo cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution."The judge reprieved the student, postponing his suspension until further investigation. "El juez indultó al estudiante, aplazando su suspensión hasta una investigación más exhaustiva.governmentlawpoliticsstaterightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareConceder un indulto, aliviarTo bring relief to someone."The rain finally reprieved the garden from the intense summer heat. "La lluvia finalmente concedió un respiro al jardín del intenso calor del verano.actionaidgovernmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIndultar, conceder una suspensiónTo take back to prison (in lieu of execution)."The judge reprieved the prisoner, taking him back to jail instead of carrying out the death sentence. "El juez indultó al prisionero, llevándolo de vuelta a la cárcel en lugar de ejecutar la sentencia de muerte.lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading