relieve – English-suomi Translations in WikDict

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relieve verb /ɹɪˈliːv/
(transitive) To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty). [from 14th c.]	avustaa, tukea
	helpottaa oloaan, keventää, käydä tarpeillaan
(transitive) To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort. [from 14th c.]	helpottaa, lievittää
(legal) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to. [from 15th c.]	helpottaa, lievittää, vapauttaa
(transitive) To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of. [from 14th c.]	helpottaa, vapauttaa
(now, _, rare) To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief. [from 18th c.]	korostaa
(transitive) To bring military help to (a besieged town); to lift the siege on. [from 16th c.]	murtaa saarto
(obsolete) To lift up; to raise again. [15th–17th c.]	nostaa pystyyn
(now, _, rare) To raise (someone) out of danger or from (a specified difficulty etc.). [from 15th c.] To release (someone) from or of a difficulty, unwanted task, responsibility etc. [from 16th c.]	vapauttaa

relieved adjective /ɹɪˈliːvd/
Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort.	huojentunut

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