delay, respite, grace

delay, respite, grace
إِمْهَال \ delay, respite, grace.

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  • respite — res·pite / res pət, ri spīt/ n in the civil law of Louisiana: a judicially approved or enforced agreement that provides a debtor with time or a delay for the payment of creditors Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. respite …   Law dictionary

  • respite — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, afterthought, bind, block, blockage, blow, break, breath, breather, breathing, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell, breathing time, bureaucratic delay, caesura, catharsis, cease fire, cigarette… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • grace — 1. noun 1) the grace of a ballerina Syn: elegance, poise, gracefulness, finesse; suppleness, agility, nimbleness, light footedness Ant: inelegance, stiffness 2) he at least had the grace to look sheepish …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • respite — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. postponement, pause, reprieve, cessation, intermission. See lateness, repose. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. reprieve, suspension, commutation, postponement, pause, interval, stop, intermission, recess, rest …   English dictionary for students

  • reprieve — Synonyms and related words: absolution, afterthought, amnesty, benevolence, bind, block, blockage, bureaucratic delay, catharsis, cleanse, cleanse away, cleansing, clemency, commiseration, compassion, condolence, delay, delayage, delayed reaction …   Moby Thesaurus

  • United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …   Universalium

  • reprieve — I noun day of grace, deferment, delay, delay in execution, delay in punishment, dispensation, interval of ease, moratorium, pause, postponement, postponement of penalty, quittance, respite, respite from impending punishment, stay, stay of… …   Law dictionary

  • United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …   Universalium

  • reprieve — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. delay, stay, respite, sus pension; pardon. See lateness, forgiveness, acquittal. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. postponement, stay, respite, release; see acquittal , freeing , pardon 3 , respite . v. 1. [To… …   English dictionary for students

  • Magna Carta Source — ▪ Primary Source [1215]       John, by the grace of God, king of England, lord of Ireland, duke of Normandy and Aquitaine, and count of Anjou, to the archbishops, bishops, abbots, earls, barons, justiciars, foresters, sheriffs, stewards, servants …   Universalium

  • France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …   Universalium

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