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relieve

/ɹɪˈliv/ · 7 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. verb

    provide physical relief, as from pain

    This pill will relieve your headaches

  2. verb

    free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

  3. verb

    grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

    She exempted me from the exam

  4. verb

    lessen the intensity of or calm

    The news eased my conscience

  5. verb

    save from ruin, destruction, or harm

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