Dictionary Check: relieve
"relieve" is a valid word!
Scrabble
10
points
Words with Friends
12
points
Definition
verb
provide physical relief, as from pain
Example:
"This pill will relieve your headaches"
verb
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
verb
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
Example:
"She exempted me from the exam"
verb
lessen the intensity of or calm
Example:
"The news eased my conscience"
verb
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
verb
relieve oneself of troubling information
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