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relieve : pag-alibyo (v.); humpay (v.); hupay (v.); makahupay (v.); huwas (v.); tangon (v.)

English Synonyms:
alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve, take over, exempt, free, allay, ease, still, salvage, salve, save, unbosom, remedy, excuse, let off, lighten

Glosses:
relieve
alleviate, assuage, palliate, relieve (v.) provide physical relief, as from pain.; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
relieve, take over (v.) free someone temporarily from his or her obligations.
exempt, free, relieve (v.) grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to.; "She exempted me from the exam"
allay, ease, relieve, still (v.) lessen the intensity of or calm.; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
relieve, salvage, salve, save (v.) save from ruin, destruction, or harm.
relieve, unbosom (v.) relieve oneself of troubling information.
relieve, remedy (v.) provide relief for.; "remedy his illness"
relieve (v.) free from a burden, evil, or distress.
relieve (v.) take by stealing.; "The thief relieved me of $100"
excuse, exempt, let off, relieve (v.) grant exemption or release to.; "Please excuse me from this class"
lighten, relieve (v.) alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive.; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"