relieve
Example Sentences
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“This is the only place where I can relieve the stress.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
It was reminiscent of Roger Federer at his best, able to relieve pressure and deflate opponents by serving his way out of trouble.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Shorter lines would actually relieve pressure to get a funding deal done by taking away a major pain point.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
U.S. stocks looked set to extend Thursday’s sharp losses as efforts to relieve pressure on global oil supply via easing sanctions on Russian crude fell flat with markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
She helped Ambuya sit up to relieve herself.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
