Respite
Respite noun - A pause from doing something (as work).
Shore leave and respite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shore leave" instead a noun "Respite".
Nearby Word: respited
Shore leave
Shore leave noun - Leave granted to a sailor or naval officer.
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Synonyms for Shore leave
Respite and shore leave are semantically related. You can use "Respite" instead a noun phrase "Shore leave".
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Shore leave and Respite. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/respite/shore_leave
Respite & Shore leave. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/respite/shore_leave>.
Shore leave or Respite. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/respite/shore_leave.
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