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1. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] provide physical relief, as from pain.
Synonyms
- alleviate
- better
- amend
- assuage
- improve
- meliorate
- comfort
- soothe
- ease
- ameliorate
Antonyms
- irritate
- uglify
- break
- deprive
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
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Rhymes with Relieve Oneself
- yourself
- themself
- theirself
- himself
- ourself
- myself
- itself
- hisself
- herself
- shelf
- selph
- relph
- relf
- helf
- delph
- chelf
Sentences with relieve-oneself
1. Noun Phrase
To relieve oneself of the hiccups, the Fencible website suggests drinking a glass of water.
2. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] free someone temporarily from his or her obligations.
Synonyms
- discharge
- spell
- take over
Antonyms
- noisy
- running
- sparkling
- take
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
3. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to.
Synonyms
- free
- spare
- exempt
- derestrict
- forgive
- deregulate
Antonyms
- enforce
- regulate
- unfree
- invest
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
4. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] lessen the intensity of or calm.
Synonyms
- allay
- comfort
- solace
- soothe
- still
- ease
- abreact
Antonyms
- activity
- difficult
- difficulty
- effortfulness
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
5. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] provide relief for.
Synonyms
- remedy
- care for
Antonyms
- deteriorate
- worse
- inferior
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
6. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] relieve oneself of troubling information.
Synonyms
- confide
Antonyms
- discomfort
- uncomfortable
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
7. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] save from ruin, destruction, or harm.
Synonyms
- save
- salve
- deliver
- salvage
Antonyms
- restricted
- restrained
- dependent
- confined
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
8. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] grant exemption or release to.
Synonyms
- free
- let off
- exempt
- frank
- excuse
- absolve
Antonyms
- minor
- falsify
- agitate
- abstain
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
9. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive.
Synonyms
- mitigate
Antonyms
- badness
- bad
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)
10. relieve
verb. ['rɪˈliːv, riːˈliːv'] take by stealing.
Antonyms
- unnaturalness
Etymology
- relever (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- relevo (Latin)