noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ brief , temporary
▪ welcome
▪ last-minute
▪
He was saved from the electric chair by a last-minute ~.
VERB + REPRIEVE
▪ earn , gain , get , receive , win
▪ offer , provide ( esp. AmE )
▪
This house offers no ~ from the heat.
▪ give sb/sth , grant (sb/sth)
▪
The school was granted a six-month ~.
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ from
▪
The family has won a temporary ~ from eviction.