relieve
Betekenis (Engels)
- (transitive) To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.
- (transitive) To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort.
- (transitive) To alleviate (pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.).
- (transitive) To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty).
- (obsolete) To lift up; to raise again.
- (archaic) To raise (someone) out of danger or from (a specified difficulty etc.).
- To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to.
- (transitive) To bring military help to (a besieged town); to lift the siege on.
- To release (someone) from or of a difficulty, unwanted task, responsibility etc.
- To free (someone) from their post, task etc. by taking their place.
- (archaic) To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief.
- (euphemistic, reflexive) To urinate or defecate.
- (euphemistic, reflexive) To ease one's own desire to orgasm, often through masturbation to orgasm.
Sinonieme
take the place of
feel relieved
restore to health
substitute for
bring relief
raise the blockade
be relaxed
emergency relief
let go of
make easier
make lighter
supply with food
give relief
be substituted for
be exchanged
change places with
be replaced
be easy
be lenient
be released from
make things easier
free from pain
ease tension
do instead of
take another’s place
lift heavy object
amputate
enhance
free from
have a rest
keep alive
Vertalings
aliviar
soulager
erleichternFrekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɹɪˈliːv/
Etimologie (Engels)
From Late Middle English releven, from Old French relever, specifically from the conjugated forms such as (jeo) relieve (“I lift up”), and its source, Latin relevo (“to lift up, lighten, relieve, alleviate”), combined form of re- (“back”) + levo (“to lift”). Doublet of relevate. Compare levant, levity, etc.
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