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stand-in vs relief

relief vs stand-in

stand-in and relief both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stand-in Yes No No No
relief Yes No No No
As nouns, stand-in and relief are synonyms defined as:
  • stand-in and relief: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Other synonyms of stand-in include backup, backup man, fill-in, reliever, substitute.
stand-in (noun) relief (noun)
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped
the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
assistance in time of difficulty
the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged
sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
a change for the better
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
(law) redress awarded by a court
the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
a pause for relaxation
Difference between stand-in and relief

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