Reprieval

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    the act, process or result of being reprieved

    "I want to find a new town where I can start a new life… A place where I can live out a graceful reprieval, a place where I can begin anew."

Example

More examples

"I want to find a new town where I can start a new life… A place where I can live out a graceful reprieval, a place where I can begin anew."

Etymology

From reprieve + -al.

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