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comic relief noun

  /ˈkɑmɪk ɹɪˈliːf/ , /ˈkɒmɪk ɹɪˈliːf/
  • (narratology) The inclusion of a humorous character or scene or witty dialogue in an otherwise serious work, often to relieve tension.
 faire-valoir comique
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