Antonym: intensify. Similar words: believe, believe in, relief, reliable, derelict, reliability, preliminary, severely. Meaning: [rɪ'lɪːv] v. 1. provide physical relief, as from pain 2. free someone temporarily from his or her obligations 3. grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to 4. lessen the intensity of or calm 5. save from ruin, destruction, or harm 6. relieve oneself of troubling information 7. alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive 8. provide relief for 9. free from a burden, evil, or distress 10. take by stealing 11. grant exemption or release to.
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31. They can also relieve diarrhoea.
32. The druggist suggested a preparation to relieve the ache.
33. The pills help to relieve my rheumatism.
34. The route was designed to relieve traffic congestion.
35. The boy said he badly wanted to relieve himself.
36. He will relieve a sick teacher tomorrow.
37. The cream works immediately to relieve sore skin.
38. There are plans to relieve overcrowding in the village.
39. Some people eat for comfort, to relieve their anxieties.
40. Let me relieve you of some of your bags.
41. He proceeded to relieve himself against a tree.
42. It will relieve her of a tremendous burden.
43. The offensive began several days ago as an attempt to relieve the town.
44. The doctor drew off some fluid to relieve the pressure.
45. The new secretary will relieve us of some of the paperwork.
46. The charity aims to relieve poverty and distress caused by natural disasters.
47. These tablets should relieve his suffering for a couple of hours.
48. There must be some way you can relieve the pain.
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49. It did not take the thieves long to relieve the passengers of all their money.
50. Respite care is intended to relieve parents temporarily of the burden of caring for severely disabled children.
51. She watches television to relieve the monotony of everyday life.
52. A secretary was hired to relieve her of some of the administrative work.
53. She was given a shot of morphine to relieve the pain.
54. These machines would relieve the peasants of their backbreaking labour.
55. I'm on duty until 2 p.m. and then Peter is coming to relieve me.
56. Exercise is the ideal way to relieve tension after a hard day.
57. He used to relieve himself in the garden when he was a boy.
58. He suggested a card game to relieve the monotony of the journey.
59. We played cards to relieve the boredom of the long wait.
60. The President is calculating that this will somehow relieve the international pressure on him.