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relieve

Relieve vs Relevate - What's the difference?

relieve | relevate |


As verbs the difference between relieve and relevate

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 relevate is raise (a person’s) spirits or lighten (his) mood; relieve (someone of a mental or emotional burden).

As an adjective relevate is

raised; elevated.

Takeover vs Relieve - What's the difference?

takeover | relieve |


As a noun takeover

is the purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase.

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.

Relieve vs Relieving - What's the difference?

relieve | relieving |


As verbs the difference between relieve and relieving

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 relieving is .

As an adjective relieving is

that brings relief.

Decline vs Relieve - What's the difference?

decline | relieve |


As verbs the difference between decline and relieve

is that decline 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.

As an adjective decline

is declined.

Vent vs Relieve - What's the difference?

vent | relieve |


As a numeral vent

is .

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.

Freedom vs Relieve - What's the difference?

freedom | relieve |


As a noun freedom

is (uncountable) the state of being free, of not being imprisoned or enslaved.

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.

Relieve vs Exemption - What's the difference?

relieve | exemption |


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 a noun exemption is

an act of exempting.

Placate vs Relieve - What's the difference?

placate | relieve |


As verbs the difference between placate and relieve

is that placate is to calm; to bring peace to; to influence someone who was furious to the point that he or she becomes content or at least no longer irate 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.

Relaxing vs Relieve - What's the difference?

relaxing | relieve |


As verbs the difference between relaxing and relieve

is that relaxing is present participle of lang=en 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 an adjective relaxing

is having a quality whereby it is easy to relax when subjected to it.

Relieve vs Contentment - What's the difference?

relieve | contentment |


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 a noun contentment is

the state or degree of being contented.

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