relieve
Aussprache: [rɪˈliːv]
Wort
Kontext: „health“
(verb) to make someone feel better when they are in pain or discomfort. If you take medicine for a headache, it can relieve the pain.
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The doctor gave me some medicine to relieve my headache.
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The medicine did not relieve my pain at all; I still felt uncomfortable.
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What can we do to relieve your discomfort?
Kontext: „emotion“
(verb) to make someone feel less worried or stressed. It’s like when someone helps you talk about your problems, and it helps you feel lighter inside.
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Talking to my friend relieved my stress after a tough day.
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Keeping my worries to myself did not relieve my anxiety.
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Do you think sharing your feelings will relieve your worries?
Kontext: „responsibility“
(verb) to take away someone's job or duty, so they don't have to do it anymore. For example, when someone helps you finish your chores, they relieve you of the work.
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I was relieved of my duties early today because my coworker finished the project.
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I wasn't relieved of my responsibilities, so I had to work late again.
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Who will relieve you of your tasks while you are away?
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