to relieve of

  • 51relieve of — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms relieve of : present tense I/you/we/they relieve of he/she/it relieves of present participle relieving of past tense relieved of past participle relieved of 1) relieve someone of something formal to take a… …

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  • 52Relieve oceánico — Se considera como relieve oceánico como al manto de tierra que se encuentra al fondo de los océanos. Contenido 1 Estructura oceánica 2 Véase también 3 Referencias 4 Enlaces externos …

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  • 53relieve — verb ADVERB ▪ temporarily ▪ completely, partially VERB + RELIEVE ▪ attempt to, try to ▪ They try to relieve the symptoms of depre …

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  • 54relieve yourself —    to urinate    Obtaining relief1 and as relieve your bladder:     He felt a sudden urge to relieve himself. (Diehl, 1978 he was not on guard duty)     Drinking excessive amounts of tea leads to a strong urge to relieve the bladder. (Golden,… …

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  • 55relieve — relievable, adj. relievedly /ri lee vid lee/, adv. /ri leev /, v., relieved, relieving. v.t. 1. to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.). 2. to free from anxiety, fear, pain, etc. 3. to fr …

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  • 56relieve sb of sth — UK US relieve sb of sth Phrasal Verb with relieve({{}}/rɪˈliːv/ verb [T] ► to help someone by taking a problem or difficult task from them so that they no longer have to deal with it: »Japanese lawyer Mika Matsumoto says relieving hard working… …

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  • 57Relieve litológico — Este artículo o sección sobre geología necesita ser wikificado con un formato acorde a las convenciones de estilo. Por favor, edítalo para que las cumpla. Mientras tanto, no elimines este aviso puesto el 11 de junio de 2008. También puedes ayudar …

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  • 58relieve — (m) (Básico) escultura en la que las figuras resaltan de un plano Ejemplos: Los templos mayas están decorados con relieves que representan seres mitológicos. En el mercado de pulgas hemos comprado un pequeño relieve de Jesucristo en madera.… …

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  • 59relieve*/ — [rɪˈliːv] verb [T] 1) to make an unpleasant feeling or situation less severe or unpleasant Use a cooling gel to relieve the discomfort of sunburn.[/ex] Reading helped to relieve the boredom.[/ex] 2) to replace someone when they finish work •… …

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  • 60relieve — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To replace] Syn. release, remove, take over for, cover for, spell*, discharge, force to resign; see also dismiss 1 , 2 , substitute 2 . 2. [To lessen] Syn. assuage, alleviate, soothe, comfort, allay, lighten, mitigate, ease …

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