English to English
noun
- a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
source: WordNet 3.0
- a pause from doing something (as work)
We took a 10-minute break.
He took time out to recuperate.
source: WordNet 3.0
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
source: WordNet 3.0
- a pause for relaxation
People actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
source: WordNet 3.0
- A putting off of that which was appointed; a postponement or delay.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
source: WordNet 3.0
- To give or grant a respite to.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [réspit] Pag-ampat; pagpapatigil; pagpapahingá
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [réspit] Ampatin; ipatigil; ipagpaliban; magpalugid
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog