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put over vs respite

respite vs put over

put over is not a noun while respite is a noun.

put over and respite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
put over No No Yes No
respite Yes No Yes No
As verbs, respite is a hyponym of put over; that is, respite is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put over:
  • put over: hold back to a later time
  • respite: postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
Other hyponyms of put over include call, hold, suspend, probate, reprieve.
put over (noun) respite (noun)
a pause from doing something (as work)
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
a pause for relaxation
put over (verb) respite (verb)
communicate successfully postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
hold back to a later time
Difference between put over and respite

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