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verb (v)

• provide physical relief, as from pain(verb.body)

  Example:
  This pill will relieve your headaches.
  

  Synonym:
  alleviate, assuage, palliate
  

  source: wordnet30
• free someone temporarily from his or her obligations(verb.social)

  Synonym:
  take over
  

  source: wordnet30
• grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to(verb.social)

  Synonym:
  exempt, free
  Antonym:
  apply, enforce, implement
  

  source: wordnet30
• lessen the intensity of or calm(verb.emotion)

  Synonym:
  allay, ease, still
  

  source: wordnet30
• save from ruin, destruction, or harm(verb.social)

  Synonym:
  salvage, salve, save
  

  source: wordnet30
• relieve oneself of troubling information(verb.communication)

  Synonym:
  unbosom
  

  source: wordnet30
• provide relief for(verb.body)

  Synonym:
  remedy
  

  source: wordnet30
• free from a burden, evil, or distress(verb.possession)

  source: wordnet30
• take by stealing(verb.possession)

  Example:
  The thief relieved me of $100.
  

  source: wordnet30
• grant exemption or release to(verb.communication)

  Synonym:
  excuse, exempt, let off
  

  source: wordnet30
• alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive(verb.change)

  Example:
  Relieve the pressure and the stress.
  

  Synonym:
  lighten
  

  source: wordnet30
• To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.(verb)

  source: webster1913