Words Like RELIEVE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to RELIEVE.
27 Alternative Words Similar to relieve
4 examples of relieve
1
to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor.
2
to relieve a besieged town
3
still the fears
4
lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents
10 definitions of relieve
1
To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.
2
To cause to seem to rise; to put in relief; to give prominence or conspicuousness to; to set off by contrast.
3
To raise up something in; to introduce a contrast or variety into; to remove the monotony or sameness of.
4
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
5
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.
6
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.
7
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.
8
free from a burden, evil, or distress
9
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
10
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to