relieve from

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The second, he said, is for the judiciary to take legal steps against Salameh and relieve from from his post.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023

"You instruct, inspect, reprimand and relieve from duty," explains O'Leary, whose World War II stint as an Air Force colonel has given him a fondness for military metaphor.

From Time Magazine Archive

As they had but little wood, their fare was confined to tea, and they hoped to find relieve from their fatigues by a sound sleep.

From Lander's Travels The Travels of Richard Lander into the Interior of Africa by Huish, Robert

Comfort, kum′furt, v.t. to relieve from pain or distress: to soothe: to cheer, revive.—n. relief: encouragement: ease: quiet enjoyment: freedom from annoyance: whatever gives ease, enjoyment, &c.: a subject of satisfaction.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various

For him, it will relieve from a dangerous position.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 1: Abraham Lincoln by Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)