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relieves |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb relieve 4 of 11 senses of relieve Sense 1 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => soothe => comfort, ease Sense 3 exempt, relieve, free => derestrict => deregulate => dispense => forgive => spare Sense 4 still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Sense 11 excuse, relieve, let off exempt => frank Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb relieve 4 of 11 senses of relieve Sense 1 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => soothe => comfort, ease Sense 3 exempt, relieve, free => derestrict => deregulate => dispense => forgive => spare Sense 4 still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Sense 11 excuse, relieve, let off exempt => frank Entailment of verb relieve Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb relieve 11 senses of relieve Sense 1 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Sense 2 take over relieve => free discharge Sense 3 exempt, relieve, free Sense 4 still allay, relieve, ease => comfort, soothe, console, solace Sense 5 salvage, salve, relieve, save => rescue, deliver Sense 6 unbosom, relieve => confide Sense 7 relieve => moderate, mitigate Sense 8 remedy, relieve => treat, care for Sense 9 relieve => rid, free disembarrass Sense 10 relieve => take Sense 11 excuse, relieve, let off exempt => absolve, justify, free Familiarity of verb relieve relieve used as a verb is familiar (polysemy count = 11) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb relieve Sense 1 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -------------- Sense 2 take over relieve => free discharge -------------- Sense 3 exempt, relieve, free -------------- Sense 4 still allay, relieve, ease => comfort, soothe, console, solace -------------- Sense 5 salvage, salve, relieve, save => rescue, deliver -------------- Sense 6 unbosom, relieve => confide -------------- Sense 7 relieve => moderate, mitigate -------------- Sense 8 remedy, relieve => treat, care for -------------- Sense 9 relieve => rid, free disembarrass -------------- Sense 10 relieve => take -------------- Sense 11 excuse, relieve, let off exempt => absolve, justify, free -------------- Overview of verb relieve The verb relieve has 11 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (9) relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage -- (provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches") 2. (4) take over relieve -- (free someone temporarily from his or her obligations) 3. (2) exempt, relieve, free -- (grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to "She exempted me from the exam") 4. (2) still allay, relieve, ease -- (lessen the intensity of calm; as of of anxieties and fears) 5. (1) salvage, salve, relieve, save -- (save from ruin or destruction) 6. (1) unbosom, relieve -- (relieve oneself of troubling information) 7. (1) relieve -- (alleviate or remove; "relieve the pressure and the stress") 8. (1) remedy, relieve -- (provide relief for) 9. relieve -- (free from a burden, evil, or distress) 10. relieve -- (take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100") 11. excuse, relieve, let off exempt -- (grant exemption or release to "Please excuse me from this class) Overview of verb relieve The verb relieve has 11 senses (first 8 from tagged texts) 1. (9) relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage -- (provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches") 2. (4) take over relieve -- (free someone temporarily from his or her obligations) 3. (2) exempt, relieve, free -- (grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to "She exempted me from the exam") 4. (2) still allay, relieve, ease -- (lessen the intensity of calm; as of of anxieties and fears) 5. (1) salvage, salve, relieve, save -- (save from ruin or destruction) 6. (1) unbosom, relieve -- (relieve oneself of troubling information) 7. (1) relieve -- (alleviate or remove; "relieve the pressure and the stress") 8. (1) remedy, relieve -- (provide relief for) 9. relieve -- (free from a burden, evil, or distress) 10. relieve -- (take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100") 11. excuse, relieve, let off exempt -- (grant exemption or release to "Please excuse me from this class)
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