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Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th
respite
res·pite (rĕsʹpĭt)n. 1. A usually short interval of rest or relief. See Synonyms at pause. 2. Law. Temporary suspension of a death sentence; a reprieve.tr.v. res·pit·ed, res·pit·ing, res·pites To delay; postpone. [Middle English, from Old French respit, from Latin respectus, refuge, looking back. See respect.]
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