reprieved

UK
/rɪˈpriːvd/
US
/rɪˈprivd/

Translations

reprievedadjective
UK
/rɪˈpriːvd/
US
/rɪˈprivd/
The reprieved prisoner was grateful for the second chance.
Помилованный заключенный был благодарен за второй шанс.
reprieveverb

reprieved

Past Simple

reprieved
Past Simple
reprieved
Past Participle
reprieving
Gerund
UK
/rɪˈpriːv/
US
/rɪˈpriv/
The governor decided to reprieve the execution.
Губернатор решил отсрочить казнь.
The president may reprieve a prisoner on death row.
Президент может помиловать заключенного, ожидающего смертной казни.
Additional translations
освобождать на время

Definitions

reprievedadjective
Having been granted a temporary relief or delay from something unpleasant or difficult.
The reprieved prisoner felt a sense of relief knowing his execution was postponed.
reprieveverb
To delay the impending punishment or sentence of a condemned person.
The governor decided to reprieve the prisoner, granting him a temporary stay of execution.
To relieve temporarily from any evil or trouble.
The unexpected rain reprieved the farmers from the drought conditions.