relief

US /rɪˈlif/

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UK /rɪˈli:f/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Aid given to people in need as after war/disaster

Aid pilots dropped relief to the villagers caught in the storm

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Artwork, e.g. part of wall, that partly sticks out

The relief shows images of people and their lives in ancient Egypt

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)People who replace other workers and their duties

Relief from their work on the ship provided a much needed break for the crew

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Release from worry, stress or tension

When I quit my job, I experienced great relief

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress.

It was a great relief to get my exam results.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The variations in elevation of the earth's surface.

The relief of the land was varied, with mountains and valleys.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The freeing of a besieged town or fortress by an approaching force.

The relief of the besieged city was a welcome sight.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A reduction in tax, especially to allow for particular expenses.

The government offered tax relief to small businesses.

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)The removal or lessening of pain, discomfort, or distress.

This medicine provides relief from pain.

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Knight

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The inhabitants [of Tortosa] being at length reduced to great streights, desired relief
The inhabitants [of Tortosa] being at length reduced to great streights, desired relief

How Tall can we Grow? | #aumsum

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How Tall can we Grow? | #aumsum

In this way, antacids give us relief from heartburn or acidity.
In this way, antacids give us relief from heartburn or acidity.

How I Tricked My Brain Into Stopping Cravings

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How I Tricked My Brain Into Stopping Cravings

the sweet satisfaction, stress relief, and fireworks that go off inside you while you enjoy that chocolate.
the sweet satisfaction, stress relief, and fireworks that go off inside you while you enjoy that chocolate.
"Why do I turn to food for stress-relief?"
"Why do I turn to food for stress-relief?"

Why South Africa is still so segregated

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Why South Africa is still so segregated

I couldn't believe that I was back. It was a sense of relief.
I couldn't believe that I was back. It was a sense of relief.
It was a sense of relief."
It was a sense of relief."

Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

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Watch Jim Lehrer Moderate First Full Presidential Debate

you're talking about. My view is that we ought to provide tax relief to people in the middle
you're talking about. My view is that we ought to provide tax relief to people in the middle

Somebody To Love - Queen HD (Subtítulos en español e inglés)

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Somebody To Love - Queen HD (Subtítulos en español e inglés)

But I just can't get no relief, Lord!
But I just can't get no relief, Lord!

Barack Obama plays soccer with a robot in Japan

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Barack Obama plays soccer with a robot in Japan

Obama also shown a disaster relief robot jointly funded by Japanese investors and the US government.
Obama also shown a disaster relief robot jointly funded by Japanese investors and the US government.

2 Effective Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers

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2 Effective Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers

this on an empty stomach to give you relief from your stomach ulcers.
this on an empty stomach to give you relief from your stomach ulcers.
meals and at bed time everyday. Do this daily for a few weeks to get relief from your stomach
meals and at bed time everyday. Do this daily for a few weeks to get relief from your stomach

3 Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Tonsillitis

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3 Ayurvedic Home Remedies for Tonsillitis

combination for pain relief from swollen tonsils.
combination for pain relief from swollen tonsils.

3 Simple Home Remedies for Anxiety Disorder

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3 Simple Home Remedies for Anxiety Disorder

drink this before going to bed to get relief from anxiety.
drink this before going to bed to get relief from anxiety.