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src: wikipedia
- Definition
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- relieve :provide physical relief, as from pain
- This pill will relieve your headaches
- relieve :grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
- She exempted me from the exam
- relieve :lessen the intensity of or calm
- The news eased my conscience|still the fears
- relieve :provide relief for
- relieve :take by stealing
- The thief relieved me of $100
- relieve :grant exemption or release to
- Please excuse me from this class
- relieve :alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
- relieve the pressure and the stress|lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents
- relieve :free someone temporarily from his or her obligations