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console vs relieve

relieve vs console

console is a noun but relieve is not a noun.

console and relieve both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
console Yes No Yes No
relieve No No Yes No
As verbs, relieve is a hyponym of console; that is, relieve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than console:
  • console: give moral or emotional strength to
  • relieve: lessen the intensity of or calm
Other hyponyms of console include calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, allay, ease, still.
console (noun) relieve (noun)
housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television
an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture)
a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system)
a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
console (verb) relieve (verb)
give moral or emotional strength to provide physical relief, as from pain
provide relief for
alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
relieve oneself of troubling information
grant exemption or release to
lessen the intensity of or calm
take by stealing
free from a burden, evil, or distress
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
Difference between console and relieve

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