Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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relieve | No | No | Yes | No |
salvage | Yes | No | Yes | No |
relieve (noun) | salvage (noun) |
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the act of rescuing a ship or its crew or its cargo from a shipwreck or a fire | |
the act of saving goods or property that were in danger of damage or destruction | |
property or goods saved from damage or destruction |
relieve (verb) | salvage (verb) |
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provide physical relief, as from pain | collect discarded material |
provide relief for | save from ruin, destruction, or harm |
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 |