Scrabble?! RELIEVE

Definitions of RELIEVE in various dictionaries:

verb - provide physical relief, as from pain

verb - free someone temporarily from his or her obligations

verb - grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to

verb - lessen the intensity of or calm

verb - save from ruin, destruction, or harm

verb - relieve oneself of troubling information

verb - provide relief for

verb - free from a burden, evil, or distress

verb - take by stealing

verb - grant exemption or release to

verb - alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

To cause a lessening or alleviation of: relieved all his symptoms; relieved the tension.

To free from pain, anxiety, or distress.

To furnish assistance or aid to.

To rescue from siege.

To release (a person) from an obligation, a restriction, or a burden, as by law or legislation.

To free from a specified duty by providing or acting as a substitute.

To make less tedious, monotonous, or unpleasant: Only one small candle relieved the gloom.

To make prominent or effective by contrast; set off.

To rob or deprive: Pickpockets relieved him of his money.

verb - to lessen or free from pain or discomfort