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Granting a delay
Answer for the clue "Granting a delay ", 9 letters:
respiting
Word definitions for respiting in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Respite \Res"pite\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Respited ; p. pr. & vb. n. Respiting .] [OF. respiter, LL. respectare. See Respite , n.] To give or grant a respite to. Specifically: To delay or postpone; to put off. To keep back from execution; to reprieve. Forty ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of respite English)