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1. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] provide physical relief, as from pain.

Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

2. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] free someone temporarily from his or her obligations.

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Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

3. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] lessen the intensity of or calm.

Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

4. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to.

Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

5. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] relieve oneself of troubling information.

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Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

6. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] provide relief for.

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Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

7. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] save from ruin, destruction, or harm.

Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

8. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive.

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Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

9. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] grant exemption or release to.

Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)

10. relieve

verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] take by stealing.

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Etymology

  • relieve (English)
  • relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • relevo (Latin)
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