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To be or to provide an advantage to
To provide assuagement or palliation to
“His wife became angry and anxious, engaging in elaborate cleaning rituals to relieve her anxiety.”
To take over the place, position, or role of
“Every so often, a trooper would don armor and cloak to go and relieve a guard on duty outside.”
To remove blame or responsibility from
“I will hereby forgive you and relieve you of that abominable burden of guilt.”
To relieve the distress or suffering of
To remove or take away from
To remove from suspicion or guilt
To do something in someone's place
To give new life to, or to restore to a healthy condition
To unlawfully take possession of something
To take over the place, position, or role of
To save from danger, confinement or difficulty
To emit or discharge from a container, space, or one's body
To clear a debt or pay what is owed
(of a siege, blockade, or embargo) To abandon or force an enemy to abandon
To free or release from slavery
To vent or release one's emotions towards someone or something
To provide nourishment for
To give shelter or protection to
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