reliever vs equal

equal vs reliever

reliever and equal both are nouns.

reliever is not an adjective while equal is an adjective.

reliever is not a verb while equal is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reliever	Yes	No	No	No
equal	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, equal is a hypernym of reliever; that is, equal is a word with a broader meaning than reliever:

reliever: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
equal: a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

Other hypernyms of reliever include compeer, match, peer.

reliever (noun)	equal (noun)
a pitcher who does not start the game	a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies

reliever (adjective)	equal (adjective)
	having the same quantity, value, or measure as another
	having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

reliever (verb)	equal (verb)
	make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching
	be identical or equivalent to
	be equal to in quality or ability

Difference between reliever and equal

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