relieve

Significat (anglès)

To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.
To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort.
To alleviate (pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.).
To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty).
(obsolete) To lift up; to raise again.
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.
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.
To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief.
To urinate or defecate.
To ease one's own desire to orgasm, often through masturbation to orgasm.

alleviate

ease

take the place of

feel relieved

restore to health

substitute for

bring relief

raise the blockade

be relaxed

changing of the guard

emergency relief

frank

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

remediate

ease tension

do instead of

take another’s place

lift heavy object

amputate

enhance

free from

have a rest

keep alive

Freqüència

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɹɪˈliːv/

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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