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relief

Length / number of characters: 6
Number of words: 1

  • a change for the better
  • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
  • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
  • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
  • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
  • sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
  • assistance in time of difficulty
  • (law) redress awarded by a court
  • a pause for relaxation
  • aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped
  • the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged
  • The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved
  • Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay
  • That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc
  • A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant
  • The projection of a figure above the ground or plane on which it is formed
  • The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure
  • The height to which works are raised above the bottom of the ditch
  • The elevations and surface undulations of a country
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in Jamaica in Saint Ann
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in California
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Kentucky
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in North Carolina
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Ohio
  • Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Washington

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