| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| respites | Postpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.) |
| respiting | Postpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.) |
| respited | Postpone (a sentence, obligation, etc.) |
| adjourned | Put off or postpone (a resolution or sentence) |
| adjourning | Put off or postpone (a resolution or sentence) |
| fall | to fail to pay (a debt, obligation, etc.) at the appointed time |
| bow | to resign a position or withdraw from a job, competition, obligation, etc. |
| corvee | obligation imposed on inhabitants of a district to perform services, as repair of roads, bridges, etc., for little or no remuneration |
| corvees | obligation imposed on inhabitants of a district to perform services, as repair of roads, bridges, etc., for little or no remuneration |
