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respite
noun as in pause, suspension in activity
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So these two months of respite, if you like, allowed us to finish filming.
Needing a respite from a crying newborn, he stuck his head in a bar and saw three guys, a band known as Kneecap, throwing baggies of white powder into the crowd.
The Trojans’ defense didn’t get much respite in response, as the Trojans managed just one yard before punting.
These six podcasts offer respites for your brain, delivering tales that are diverting enough to keep you focused, but uneventful enough that you can doze off.
I find theater to be a real respite.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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