Both Uses
respite
in
The Hunger Games
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- The brief respite it brings us?†
p. 294.4
- It's as though for the last few days, sheltered by the rocks and the rain and Cato's preoccupation with Thresh, we were given a respite, a holiday of sorts.
p. 312.9 *respite = temporary break
Definitions:
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(1)
(respite) a temporary relief from harm or discomfort
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)