noun Download 🔗Share The removal of stress or discomfort. Examples : "After a long day of work, a hot bath brought welcome reliefs to her aching muscles. " mind medicine physiology sensation Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort. Examples : "The student felt immense reliefs after finishing the difficult exam. " mind sensation emotion Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Release from a post or duty, as when replaced by another. Examples : "The night security guard waited patiently for the morning reliefs to arrive and take over his shift. " job military Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The person who takes over a shift for another. Examples : "Officer Schmidt can finally go home because his relief has arrived." job person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Aid or assistance offered in time of need. Examples : "After the devastating flood, many organizations provided food and medical reliefs to the affected families. " aid disaster Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress. Examples : "After the factory polluted the river, the court ordered several reliefs, including financial compensation to the affected families and a cleanup of the water. " aid law government right state Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lowering of a tax through special provisions; tax relief. Examples : "The government offered reliefs to small businesses struggling during the pandemic, helping them pay their bills. " government economy finance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A certain fine or composition paid by the heir of a tenant upon the death of the ancestor. Examples : "Upon his father's death, John inherited the family farm, but first, he had to pay the feudal reliefs to the lord of the manor. " property finance law history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background. Examples : "The ancient temple walls were decorated with beautiful stone reliefs of animals and gods. " art Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The apparent difference in elevation in the surface of a painting or drawing made noticeable by a variation in light or color. Examples : "The sunset painted dramatic reliefs across the surface of the lake as the light caught the ripples and waves. " art appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The difference of elevations on a surface. Examples : "The reliefs on the school's topographical map clearly showed the mountains and valleys in our state. " geography geology environment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The supposed projection of a charge from the surface of a field, indicated by shading on the sinister and lower sides. Examples : "The heraldry textbook explained how the artist used shading to create the reliefs of the lions on the coat of arms, making them appear to leap off the page. " heraldry appearance Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading