relieve

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

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

   “I was greatly relieved by the jury's verdict.”

2. fiil To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort.
3. fiil To alleviate (pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.).
4. fiil To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty).
5. fiil To lift up; to raise again.
6. fiil To raise (someone) out of danger or from (a specified difficulty etc.).
7. fiil To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to.

   “This shall not relieve either Party of any obligations.”

8. fiil To bring military help to (a besieged town); to lift the siege on.

   “In 1574, the duke of Alva laid siege to Leiden to gain control of Holland's most beautiful and prosperous city. To relieve the siege, William of Orange and his followers opened the city's protective dikes to flush out—literally—the surrounding Spanish forces.”

9. fiil To release (someone) from or of a difficulty, unwanted task, responsibility etc.

   “Carrados was carrying a small leather case which he allowed Loudham to relieve him of, together with his hat and gloves.”

10. fiil To free (someone) from their post, task etc. by taking their place.
11. fiil To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief.

    “The henna should be deeply dyed to make / The skin relieved appear more fairly fair […]”

12. fiil To urinate or defecate.
13. fiil To ease one's own desire to orgasm, often through masturbation to orgasm.

    “Nevertheless, to relieve oneself takes the edge off the desire and doesn't take advantage of others.”