Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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relieve | No | No | Yes | No |
deliver | No | No | Yes | No |
relieve (verb) | deliver (verb) |
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provide physical relief, as from pain | cause to be born |
provide relief for | deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) |
alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive | pass down |
relieve oneself of troubling information | utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.) |
grant exemption or release to | bring to a destination, make a delivery |
lessen the intensity of or calm | throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball |
take by stealing | to surrender someone or something to another |
free from a burden, evil, or distress | relinquish possession or control over |
save from ruin, destruction, or harm | carry out or perform |
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations | hand over to the authorities of another country |
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to | free from harm or evil |
save from sins |