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Relieve Meaning in English

word

/ɹiˈɫiv/
ri-LEEV
/ɹɪlˈiːv/
ri-LEEV

Definição

To make pain, stress, or a difficult situation less severe or easier to bear. It can also mean to free someone from a duty or to help them relax.

Uso & Nuances

Often used with words like 'pain', 'stress', 'symptoms', 'pressure', 'boredom', and 'relieve someone of...'. More formal than 'help'. Be careful not to confuse with 'release', which means to let go or set free.

Frases de Exemplo

This medicine will relieve your headache.

basic

Taking a walk can relieve stress.

basic

A cold drink will relieve your thirst.

basic

I was relieved to hear you arrived safely.

natural

Can you relieve me at the counter for a few minutes?

natural

That good news really relieved my worries.

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