Relief
Part of speech: noun
Definition: the removal of stress or discomfort the feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort something that relieves the person who takes over a shift for another aid or assistance offered in time of need court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress tax savings. a type of artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background the difference made noticeable by a variation in light or color the different elevations of the earth's surface
Relieve
Part of speech: verb
Definition: 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.