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to relieve oneself
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relieve
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relieve
verb
relieved, has relieved, is relieving, relieves
aliviar, mitigar
;
liberar, eximir
;
relevar (a un centinela, etc.)
;
romper
Example sentences of
relieve
verb
•
I took a pill to
relieve
my headache.
•
I wish I could
relieve
your suffering.
•
What's the best way to
relieve
stress?
•
She tried to
relieve
the tension by making a joke.
•
an effort to
relieve
traffic congestion
More examples
•
We need to find ways to
relieve
overcrowding in our schools.
•
I've come to
relieve
the guard on duty.
•
The soldiers were
relieved
by 30,000 fresh troops.
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Synonyms of
relieve
verb
alleviate
,
lighten
,
assuage
,
mitigate
,
allay
,
ease
,
mollify
,
soothe
,
break
,
free
,
replace
oneself
pronoun
se, sí mismo, uno mismo
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