Synonyms & related words for reprieves

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Words related to reprieves

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Where does reprieves come from?

The word reprieves breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: re-, from Latin re (“back”); and -priev, from Latin prehendo (“grasp, seize”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.