Word: respite
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: res
pite
Definition: To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation.
Morphemes:
Affix: respite
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: respit
Language: fro
Decoded: respit
Meaning: rest