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Verify vs Relieve - What's the difference?

verify | relieve | Related terms |

Verify is a related term of relieve.


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

is that verify is (legal) to affirm something formally, under oath while relieve is (legal) to free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to.

As verbs the difference between verify and relieve

is that verify is to substantiate or prove the truth of something 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 Set_free - What's the difference?

relieve | set_free | Related terms |


As verbs the difference between relieve and set_free

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 set_free is to release, to free, to give freedom to.

Relieve vs Deliver - What's the difference?

relieve | deliver | Related terms |

Relieve is a related term of deliver.


As verbs the difference between relieve and deliver

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 deliver is to set free.

Endure vs Relieve - What's the difference?

endure | relieve | Related terms |

Endure is a related term of relieve.


As verbs the difference between endure and relieve

is that endure 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 Recover - What's the difference?

relieve | recover |


In obsolete terms the difference between relieve and recover

is that relieve is to lift up; to raise again while recover is recovery.

As verbs the difference between relieve and recover

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 recover is to get back, regain (a physical thing lost etc.).

As a noun recover is

recovery.

Relieve vs Substain - What's the difference?

relieve | substain | Synonyms |

Relieve is a synonym of substain.

Disembarrass vs Relieve - What's the difference?

disembarrass | relieve | Related terms |

Disembarrass is a related term of relieve.


As verbs the difference between disembarrass and relieve

is that disembarrass is to get (someone) out of an embarrassing situation; to free from embarrassment 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 Suffer - What's the difference?

relieve | suffer | Related terms |

Relieve is a related term of suffer.


As verbs the difference between relieve and suffer

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 suffer is to undergo hardship.

Relieve vs Help - What's the difference?

relieve | help | Related terms |

Relieve is a related term of help.


As verbs the difference between relieve and help

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 help is to provide assistance to (someone or something).

As a noun help is

(uncountable) action given to provide assistance; aid.

Relieve vs Assist - What's the difference?

relieve | assist | Synonyms |

Relieve is a synonym of assist.


As verbs the difference between relieve and assist

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 assist is (label) to stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).

As a noun assist is

a helpful action or an act of giving.

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