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relief
relief
SEE DEFINITION OF
relief
WORDS RELATED TO
RELIEF
social service
noun
social work
casework
community service
free school lunch
good works
government-provided services
relief
social welfare
support services
welfare
welfare work
social services
noun
social work
casework
community service
free school lunch
good works
government-provided services
relief
social welfare
support services
welfare
welfare work
solace
noun
comfort, peace
alleviation
assuagement
condolement
condolence
consolation
pity
relief
standby
noun
substitute
assistant
backup
deputy
double
fill-in
pinch-hitter
relief
replacement
reserve
stalwart
stand-in
sub
successor
temp
temporary
understudy
substitute
noun
someone or something that takes the place of another
agent
alternate
assistant
auxiliary
backup
changeling
delegate
deputy
dernier ressort
double
dummy
equivalent
expediency
expedient
fill-in
ghost
ghost writer
locum
locum tenens
makeshift
pinch-hitter
procurator
proxy
recourse
refuge
relay
relief
replacement
representative
reserve
resort
resource
stand-in
standby
stopgap
sub
succedaneum
successor
supplanter
supply
surrogate
symbol
temp
temporary
temporary expedient
understudy
vicar
substitutes
noun
someone or something that takes the place of another
agent
alternate
assistant
auxiliary
backup
changeling
delegate
deputy
dernier ressort
double
dummy
equivalent
expediency
expedient
fill-in
ghost
ghost writer
locum
locum tenens
makeshift
pinch-hitter
procurator
proxy
recourse
refuge
relay
relief
replacement
representative
reserve
resort
resource
stand-in
standby
stopgap
sub
succedaneum
successor
supplanter
supply
surrogate
symbol
temp
temporary
temporary expedient
understudy
vicar
succor
noun
aid
assistance
comfort
help
mitigation
refuge
relief
rescue
support
support
noun
food, money, possessions for staying alive
alimentation
alimony
allowance
care
keep
livelihood
living
maintenance
necessities
nutriment
payment
provision
relief
responsibility
stock
stores
subsidy
subsistence
sustenance
upkeep
victuals
supports
noun
food, money, possessions for staying alive
alimentation
alimony
allowance
care
keep
livelihood
living
maintenance
necessities
nutriment
payment
provision
relief
responsibility
stock
stores
subsidy
subsistence
sustenance
upkeep
victuals
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