respite vs law

respite and law both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
respite	Yes	No	Yes	No
law	Yes	No	No	No

respite (noun)	law (noun)
a pause from doing something (as work)	the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment	a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
an interruption in the intensity or amount of something	a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature
a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort	the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
a pause for relaxation	legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
	the collection of rules imposed by authority
	the force of policemen and officers

respite (verb)	law (verb)
postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution