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Acquit vs Relieve - What's the difference?

acquit | relieve |


As verbs the difference between acquit and relieve

is that acquit is while relieve is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

Relieve vs False - What's the difference?

relieve | false |


As a verb relieve

is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

As an adjective false is

(label) one of two states of a boolean variable; logic.

Waive vs Relieve - What's the difference?

waive | relieve |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between waive and relieve

is that waive is (obsolete) a waif; a castaway while relieve is (obsolete) to lift up; to raise again.

In legal|lang=en terms the difference between waive and relieve

is that waive is (legal) to relinquish (a right etc); to give up claim to; to forego while relieve is (legal) to free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to.

In now|_|rare|lang=en terms the difference between waive and relieve

is that waive is to put aside, avoid while relieve is .

As verbs the difference between waive and relieve

is that waive is (obsolete) to outlaw (someone) or waive can be (obsolete) to move from side to side; to sway while relieve is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

As a noun waive

is (obsolete|legal) a woman put out of the protection of the law; an outlawed woman or waive can be .

Sooth vs Relieve - What's the difference?

sooth | relieve |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between sooth and relieve

is that sooth is (obsolete) pleasing; delightful; sweet while relieve is (obsolete) to lift up; to raise again.

As a noun sooth

is (archaic) truth.

As an adjective sooth

is (archaic) true.

As a verb relieve is

to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

Pique vs Relieve - What's the difference?

pique | relieve |


As a noun pique

is a kind of ribbed or corded fabric.

As a verb relieve is

to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

Diffuse vs Relieve - What's the difference?

diffuse | relieve |


As verbs the difference between diffuse and relieve

is that diffuse is while relieve is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

Relieve vs Undefined - What's the difference?

relieve | undefined |


As a verb relieve

is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Relieve vs Solace - What's the difference?

relieve | solace |


As verbs the difference between relieve and solace

is that relieve is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of while solace is to give solace to; comfort; cheer; console.

As a noun solace is

comfort or consolation in a time of distress.

Relieve vs Treat - What's the difference?

relieve | treat |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between relieve and treat

is that relieve is (obsolete) to lift up; to raise again while treat is (obsolete) an entreaty.

As verbs the difference between relieve and treat

is that relieve is to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of while treat is to negotiate, discuss terms, bargain (for'' or ''with ).

As a noun treat is

an entertainment, outing, or other indulgence provided by someone for the enjoyment of others.

Abatement vs Relieve - What's the difference?

abatement | relieve |


In legal|lang=en terms the difference between abatement and relieve

is that abatement is (legal) the reduction of the proceeds of a will, when the debts have not yet been satisfied; the reduction of taxes due while relieve is (legal) to free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to.

As a noun abatement

is the act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; a moderation; removal or putting an end to; the suppression of
or abatement can be (legal) the action of a person that abates, or without proper authority enters a residence after the death of the owner and before the heir takes possession.

As a verb relieve is

to ease (a person, person's thoughts etc) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.

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