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To go from a standing position to a sitting one

To remove a heavy weight or burden

To provide assuagement or palliation to

To make or become more cheerful or less serious

To relax and not engage in work or labor

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Verb

To go from a standing position to a sitting one

“Doing so will take a load off your feet, and prevent your brain from becoming clogged, cluttered or crashing like your hapless personal computer.”

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To remove a heavy weight or burden

throw overboard

throw over the side

ease the load of

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To provide assuagement or palliation to

bring respite to

bring an end to

make something bearable

take the edge off

tranquillise^UK

take the sting out

take the bite out

put a damper on

bring comfort to

commiserate with

sympathize with

take the sting out of

give condolences to

put one's mind to rest

treat successfully

make less intense

restore to health

anaesthetize^UK

reduce the force of

patch things up

restore to normality

take the bite out of

make less painful

make reasonable

give respite to

give sympathy to

make one feel at ease

take the heat off

make peace with

become less rigid

become less tense

become less stiff

restore someone's confidence

give confidence

snap one out of it

dispel someone's fears

restore confidence to

bolster someone's confidence

set your mind at rest

express sympathy to

show compassion to

show fellow feeling to

express sympathy

express sympathy for

take a nosedive

come to nothing

throw cold water on

make cutbacks in

go through the floor

pour cold water on

be on the way out

become less intense

die away or out

die away or down

draw to a close

lose its effect

lose its effectiveness

axe^UK

make reductions in

ax^US

sink into oblivion

disappear slowly

go into a tailspin

be precipitated

decrease in value

decline in price

be insufficient

be found lacking

not come to ripeness

put the brakes on

get in the way of

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Verb

To make or become more cheerful or less serious

raise the spirits

become cheerful

take a turn for the better

light a fire under

give someone a kick

bring comfort to

raise your spirits

give shot in arm

give a shot in the arm to

fire the imagination of

give someone a charge

put one's mind to rest

give a new lease of life to

do someone's heart good

give someone pleasure

make someone feel good

put new life in

make more cheerful

fire the enthusiasm of

get someone going

give strength to

keep someone going

see someone through

add a little something to

commiserate with

be a tower of strength to

be a source of strength to

give condolences to

sympathize with

make one feel at ease

give sympathy to

put new heart into

put new heart in

put new strength in

give a boost to

become optimistic

give respite to

get one started

act as a impetus to

act as a incentive to

build a fire under

act as a fillip to

act as a spur to

act as a stimulus to

stimulate spiritually

raise the morale of

lift the spirits of

give confidence to

stiffen the resolve of

put on cloud nine

let the sun shine in

put on top of the world

warm the cockles of someone's heart

restore someone's confidence

give confidence

dispel someone's fears

set your mind at rest

snap one out of it

restore confidence to

bolster someone's confidence

make more lively

let sunshine in

make more exciting

give pleasure to

tickle to death

warm the cockles of the heart

make a hit with

get one's kicks

turn someone on

make very happy

give someone great pleasure

give someone a thrill

make someone's spirits soar

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To relax and not engage in work or labor

take a breather

put your feet up

collect oneself

compose oneself

make yourself at home

catch one's breath

let it all hang out

entertain oneself

let your hair down

let yourself go

take a chill pill

take some time off

take one's time

take one's leisure

make less tense

get some shut-eye

recharge one's batteries

refresh oneself

snatch forty winks

have forty winks

suspend proceedings

have a breather

control oneself

regain one's composure

get hold of oneself

come up for air

control yourself

get your act together

get a grip on yourself

get a hold of yourself

pull oneself together

become peaceful

compose yourself

keep your shirt on

restrain yourself

pull in one's horns

take things easy

become less formal

become informal

become less restless

put your head down

catch a few 'z' s

catch forty winks

stop for a breath

regain your self-control

recover one's composure

come back down to earth

recover one's self-control

relax your efforts

get control of oneself

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