- Types Of Speech
- You can use relieve as a verb in a sentence.
- About Relieve
- A 2 syllables verb and 7 letters with the letters e, i, l, r, and v, 3 consonants, 4 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter i. Relieve starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters r, re, rel, reli, relie, and the ending characters are e, ve, eve, ieve, lieve, ..
- Definition
- Provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
- Origin/Roots
- Old French
- School Grade
- Relieve is set as a grade six word that starts with r, ends with e, 2 syllables, 4 vowels and 7 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is relieve a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Relieve in Pig Latin is said as "elieveray or elieverway".
- Unigram
- r | e | l | i | e | v | e
- Bigram
- re | el | li | ie | ev | ve
- Trigram
- rel | eli | lie | iev | eve
- Quadrigram
- reli | elie | liev | ieve
- Word Gram
- Verb Examples
- provide physical relief, as from pain;
"This pill will relieve your headaches" - provide relief for;
"remedy his illness" - alleviate or remove;
"relieve the pressure and the stress" - grant exemption or release to;
"Please excuse me from this class" - relieve oneself of troubling information
- lessen the intensity of or calm;
"The news eased my conscience";
"still the fears" - take by stealing;
"The thief relieved me of $100" - free from a burden, evil, or distress
- free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
- save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to;
"She exempted me from the exam"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abate | become less in amount or intensity "The storm abated" "The rain let up after a few hours" |
Abbreviate | shorten "Abbreviate `New York'' and write `NY''" |
Abet | assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing |
Abridge | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements "The manuscript must be shortened" |
Absolve | let off the hook "I absolve you from this responsibility" |
Absorb | cause to become one with "The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax" |
Act For | |
Adjust To | |
Administer | give or apply (medications) |
Affect | the conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion |
View all cognitive synonyms for Relieve
Anagram | Definition |
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Relieve | provide physical relief, as from pain "This pill will relieve your headaches" |
View English words with the unique letters used in relieve. Words With The Letters Eilrv
Word | Definition |
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Alleviant | remedy that alleviates pain without curing |
Alleviation | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" |
Alleviator | remedy that alleviates pain without curing |
Assuagement | the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief" |
Easing | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" |
Palliation | to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious |
Palliative | remedy that alleviates pain without curing |
Relief | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" |
Word | Definition |
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Ameliorate | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
Amend | set straight or right "remedy these deficiencies" "rectify the inequities in salaries" "repair an oversight" |
Better | the superior one of two alternatives "chose the better of the two" |
Improve | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
Meliorate | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
Word | Definition |
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Comfort | the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her" |
Ease | freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool" |
Soothe | cause to feel better; "the medicine soothes the pain of the inflammation" |
Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
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Delivery (8 letters) | 15 +5 | 16 +4 | delivery | ||
Reveille (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +2 | reveille | ||
Livery (6 letters) | 12 +2 | 13 +1 | verily | ||
Devilry (7 letters) | 14 +4 | 15 +3 | devilry | ||
Revival (7 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +4 | revival | ||
Devil Ray (9 letters) | |||||
Clavier (7 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +3 | clavier | ||
Lavaliere (9 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +3 | lavaliere | ||
Lavalier (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 14 +2 | lavalier | ||
Red Devil (9 letters) | |||||
Liver (5 letters) | 8 | 10 | eilrv | ||
Drivel (6 letters) | 10 | 12 | drivel | ||
Variable (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +4 | aabeilrv | ||
Adverbial (9 letters) | 15 +5 | 18 +6 | adverbial | ||
Believer (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +4 | believer | ||
Cavalier (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +4 | cavalier | ||
Daredevil (9 letters) | 14 +4 | 16 +4 | daredevil | ||
Deliverer (9 letters) | 13 +3 | 15 +3 | deliverer | ||
Driveller (9 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +4 | driveller | ||
Live Wire (9 letters) | |||||
Caviller (8 letters) | 13 +3 | 17 +5 | caviller | ||
Caviler (7 letters) | 12 +2 | 15 +3 | clavier | ||
Reliever (8 letters) | 11 +1 | 13 +1 | reliever | ||
Diervilla (9 letters) | 13 +3 | 16 +4 | diervilla | ||
Varicella (9 letters) | 14 +4 | 18 +6 | varicella |
Relieve Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters