Relieve Meaning

There are 11 meaning(s) for word Relieve

Meaning 1 : provide relief for

    Synonyms : remedy
Meaning 2 : free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

    Synonyms : take over
Meaning 3 : lessen the intensity of or calm

    Synonyms : allay,  ease,  still
Meaning 4 : relieve oneself of troubling information

    Synonyms : unbosom
Meaning 5 : provide physical relief, as from pain

    Example : This pill will relieve your headaches

    Synonyms : alleviate,  assuage,  palliate
Meaning 6 : save from ruin, destruction, or harm

    Synonyms : salvage,  salve,  save
Meaning 7 : grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

    Synonyms : exempt,  free
Meaning 8 : alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

    Example : relieve the pressure and the stress

    Synonyms : lighten
Meaning 9 : grant exemption or release to

    Synonyms : excuse,  exempt,  let off
Meaning 10 : free from a burden, evil, or distress

Meaning 11 : take by stealing

    Example : The thief relieved me of $100