reprieved

Example:The king forgave the criminal and granted him a reprieve from the sentence of death.

Definition:To stop feeling angry with someone; to have mercy on someone.

Example:The judge decided to spare the condemned man, sparing him from death penalty and giving him a reprieve.

Definition:To save someone or something from a particular fate or difficulty; to refrain from harming, punishing, or killing someone or something.

Example:After many appeals, the convicted received pardon and reprieve from the death penalty.

Definition:To grant forgiveness or relief from a punishment, especially for a crime or offense; to excuse and frequently to forgive.