respite

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(res-pite) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a short period of rest or relief.

Example Sentence

The rain brought a welcome respite from the tremendous heat.

More Example Sentences

The respite was much needed after studying.

Synonyms

break; pause; relief

Antonyms

continuation; persistence; ongoing

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Rhymes

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