German Meaning of relieve
erleichtern
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Definitions and Meaning of relieve in English
relieve (v)
provide physical relief, as from pain
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
lessen the intensity of or calm
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieve oneself of troubling information
provide relief for
free from a burden, evil, or distress
take by stealing
grant exemption or release to
alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
relieve (v. t.)
To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.
To cause to seem to rise; to put in relief; to give prominence or conspicuousness to; to set off by contrast.
To raise up something in; to introduce a contrast or variety into; to remove the monotony or sameness of.
To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor.
To free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor to; to support, strengthen, or deliver; as, to relieve a besieged town.
To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty.
To ease of any imposition, burden, wrong, or oppression, by judicial or legislative interposition, as by the removal of a grievance, by indemnification for losses, or the like; to right.
FAQs About the word relieve
erleichtern
provide physical relief, as from pain, free someone temporarily from his or her obligations, grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to, lessen
lindern,Leichtigkeit,Hilfe,mildern,besänftigen,lindern,lindern,Heilung,heilen,verbessern
verschlimmern,verschlimmern,Schaden,wehtun,beeinträchtigen,verletzen,Verstärken,erhöhen,schärfen
relievable => Lindernd, relier => sich auf... verlassen, reliefless => relieflos, reliefful => Relief, relief valve => Sicherheitsventil,
