English-Thai Dictionary
relieve
VT ทำให้ เด่น ทำให้ สะดุดตา ทำให้ นูน ออกมา tam-hai-den
relieve
VT ปลด ออกจาก ตำแหน่ง dismiss fire plod-ook-jak-tam-nang
relieve
VT ผ่อนคลาย บรรเทา ปลอด เปลื้อง ทุเลา ease comfort relax pon-kai
relieve
VT ลด ภาระ แบ่งเบา assist help support lod-pa-ra
relieve from
PHRV ลด /ปลดเปลื้อง จาก บรรเทา จาก ease of relieve of lod-plod-pluang-jak
relieve from
PHRV ไล่ ออกจาก ปลด จาก relieve of remove from lai-ook-jak
relieve of
PHRV ขโมย deliver of ease of ka-moi
relieve of
PHRV ช่วย บรรเทา แบ่งเบาภาระ ease of relieve from chue-ban-tao
relieve of
PHRV ไล่ ออกจาก ปลด จาก (หน้าที่ relieve from remove from lai-ook-jak
relieve oneself
PHRV ถ่ายทุกข์ (ปัสสาวะ อุจจาระ tai-tuk
relieved
ADJ ซึ่ง ปลดเปลื้อง sueng-plod-pluang
reliever
N ผู้ช่วย ผ่อนคลาย phu-chue-pon-kai
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
RELIEVE
v.t.[L. relevo. See Relief. ] 1. To free, wholly or partially, from pain, grief, want, anxiety, care, toil, trouble, burden, oppression or any thing that is considered to be an evil; to ease of any thing that pains the body or distresses the mind. Repose relieves the wearied body; a supply of provisions relieves a family in want; medicines may relieve the sick man, even when they do not cure him. We all desire to be relieved from anxiety and from heavy taxes. Law or duty, or both, require that we should relieve the poor and destitute.
2. To alleviate or remove; as when we say, to relieve pain or distress; to relieve the wants of the poor.
3. To dismiss from a post or station, as sentinels, a guard or ships, and station others in their place. Sentinels are generally relieved every two hours; a guard is usually relieved once in twenty four hours.
4. To right; to ease of any burden, wrong or oppression by judicial or legislative interposition, by the removal of a grievance, by indemnification for losses and the like.
5. To abate the inconvenience of any thing by change, or by the interposition of something dissimilar. The moon relieves the luster of the sun with a milder light.
The poet must not encumber his poem with, too much business, but sometimes relieve the subject with a moral reflection.
6. To assist; to support.
Parallels or like relations alternately relieve each other; when neither will pass asunder, yet are they plausible together.
RELIEVED
pp. 1. Freed from pain or other evil; eased or cured; aided; succored; dismissed from watching.
2. Alleviated or removed; as pain or distress.
RELIEVER
n.One that relieves; he or that which gives ease.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RELIEVE
Re *lieve " (r-lv "), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relieved (-lvd "); p. pr. & vb. n. Relieving. ] Etym: [OE. releven, F. relever to raise again, discharge, relieve, fr. L. relevare to lift up, raise, make light, relieve; pref. re- re- + levare to raise, fr. levis light. See Levity, and cf. Relevant, Relief. ]
1. To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise. [Obs. ] Piers Plowman.
2. To cause to seem to rise; to put in relief; to give prominence or conspicuousness to; to Her tall figure relieved against the blue sky; seemed almost of supernatural height. Sir W. Scott.
3. To raise up something in; to introduce a contrast or variety into; to remove the monotony or sameness of. The poet must. .. sometimes relieve the subject with a moral reflection. Addison.
4. To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or cruches; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to allevate; to- abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor.
5. To free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor to; to support, strengthen, or deliver; as, to relieve a besieged town. Now lend assistance and relieve the poor. Dryden.
6. To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty. Who hath relieved you Shak.
7. To ease of any imposition, burden, wrong, or oppression, by judicial or legislative interposition, as by the removal of a grievance, by indemnification for losses, or the like; to right.
Syn. -- To alleviate; assuage; succor; assist; aid; help; support; substain; ease; mitigate; lighten; diminish; remove; free; remedy; redress; indemnify.
RELIEVEMENT
RELIEVEMENT Re *lieve "ment (-ment ), n.
Defn: The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; relief; release. [Archaic. ]
RELIEVER
RELIEVER Re *liev "er (-r ), n.
Defn: One who, or that which, relieves.
New American Oxford Dictionary
relieve
re lieve |riˈlēv rəˈliv | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 cause (pain, distress, or difficulty ) to become less severe or serious: the drug was used to promote sleep and to relieve pain. • cause (someone ) to stop feeling distressed or anxious about something. • make less tedious or monotonous by the introduction of variety or of something striking or pleasing: the bird's body is black, relieved only by white under the tail. 2 release (someone ) from duty by taking their place: another signalman relieved him at 5:30. • bring military support for (a besieged place ): he dispatched an expedition to relieve the city. • Baseball (of a relief pitcher ) take the place of (another pitcher ) during a game. 3 (relieve someone of ) take (a burden ) from someone: he relieved her of her baggage. • free someone from (a tiresome responsibility ): she relieved me of the household chores. • used euphemistically to indicate that someone has been deprived of something: he was relieved of his world title. 4 (relieve oneself ) urinate or defecate (used euphemistically ). 5 archaic make (something ) stand out: the twilight relieving in purple masses the foliage of the island. DERIVATIVES re liev a ble adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French relever, from Latin relevare, from re- (expressing intensive force ) + levare ‘raise ’ (from levis ‘light ’).
relieved
re lieved |riˈlēvd rɪˈliːvd | ▶adjective no longer feeling distressed or anxious; reassured: relieved parents who had waited anxiously for news. DERIVATIVES re liev ed ly |riˈlēvədlē |adverb
reliever
re liev er |riˈlēvər rɪˈlivər | ▶noun 1 a person or thing that relieves. 2 Baseball a relief pitcher.
Oxford Dictionary
relieve
re |lieve |rɪˈliːv | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 cause (pain, distress, or difficulty ) to become less severe or serious: the drug was used to promote sleep and to relieve pain. • cause (someone ) to stop feeling distressed or anxious: he was relieved by her change of tone. 2 release (someone ) from duty by taking their place: another signalman relieved him at 5.30. • bring military support for (a besieged place ): he dispatched an expedition to relieve the city. 3 (relieve someone of ) take (a burden ) from someone: he relieved her of her baggage. • free someone from (a tiresome responsibility ): she relieved me of the household chores. • used ironically to indicate that someone has been deprived of something: he was relieved of his world title. 4 make less tedious or monotonous by the introduction of variety: the bird's body is black, relieved only by white under the tail. 5 (relieve oneself ) used as a formal or euphemistic expression for urination or defecation. 6 archaic make (something ) stand out: the twilight relieving in purple masses the foliage of the island. DERIVATIVES relievable adjective, reliever noun ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French relever, from Latin relevare, from re- (expressing intensive force ) + levare ‘raise ’ (from levis ‘light ’).
relieved
re |lieved |rɪˈliːvd | ▶adjective no longer feeling distressed or anxious; reassured: relieved parents who had waited anxiously for news. DERIVATIVES relievedly adverb
American Oxford Thesaurus
relieve
relieve verb 1 this helps relieve pain: alleviate, mitigate, assuage, ease, dull, reduce, lessen, diminish. ANTONYMS aggravate. 2 in an attempt to relieve the boredom I decided to do some Internet surfing: counteract, reduce, alleviate, mitigate; interrupt, vary, stop, dispel, prevent. ANTONYMS exacerbate. 3 the helpers relieved us: replace, take over from, stand in for, fill in for, substitute for, deputize for, cover for. 4 this relieves the teacher of a heavy load: free, set free, release, exempt, excuse, absolve, let off, discharge. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See alleviate . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.
relieved
relieved adjective I'll be relieved when it's over: glad, thankful, grateful, pleased, happy, easy /easier in one's mind, reassured. ANTONYMS worried.
Oxford Thesaurus
relieve
relieve verb 1 a battery-powered device which helps relieve pain: alleviate, mitigate, assuage, allay, soothe, soften, palliate, appease, ease, dull, reduce, lessen, diminish. ANTONYMS aggravate. 2 his studies helped to relieve the boredom: counteract, reduce, alleviate, mitigate, brighten, lighten, sweeten, bring respite to, make something bearable; interrupt, punctuate, vary, break up, stop, bring an end to, cure, dispel; prevent. ANTONYMS exacerbate, emphasize. 3 there was no shortage of helpers to relieve us for breaks: replace, take over from, take the place of, stand in for, act as stand-in for, fill in for, substitute for, act as a substitute for, deputize for, be a proxy for, cover for, provide cover for, act as locum for, hold the fort for, do something in someone's place /stead. 4 this relieves the teacher of a heavy load of formal teaching: free of /from, set free from, release from, liberate from, exempt from, excuse from, absolve from, let off, extricate from, discharge from, unburden of, disburden of, disencumber of; deliver from, rescue from, save from; rare disembarrass of. ANTONYMS put an extra burden on. PHRASES relieve oneself See urinate, defecate.
relieved
relieved adjective I'll be relieved when it's all over: glad, thankful, grateful, pleased, happy; put at one's ease, easy /easier in one's mind, comforted, cheered, reassured. ANTONYMS worried, anxious.
Spanish Dictionary
relieve
relieve nombre masculino 1 Configuración de una superficie con distintos niveles o partes que sobresalen más o menos :relieve terrestre .2 Parte que sobresale en una superficie plana :los dos tipos de erosión que modelaron los relieves de la barranca se distinguen con claridad .3 Altura entre el punto que sobresale más de esa parte y la superficie plana :un relieve de pocos centímetros .4 Labor escultórica que se talla sobre una superficie de modo que solo se esculpe parte de la figura quedando esta como si estuviese empotrada :los relieves de batallas adornan el friso del templo .alto relieve Relieve en el que las figuras esculpidas sobresalen más de la mitad de su grueso .bajo relieve Relieve en el que las figuras esculpidas sobresalen poco .medio relieve Relieve en el que las figuras esculpidas sobresalen la mitad de su grueso .5 Apariencia de realce o bulto de algunas pinturas .6 Importancia o influencia de una persona o cosa en algo :la encuesta se hizo para dar más relieve a la opinión pública; fue un hombre de gran relieve en la sociedad renacentista .poner de relieve Destacar o subrayar una cosa entre otras :en el intento de analizar el trasfondo mítico y simbólico del texto puso de relieve los elementos que lo constituyen .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
relieve
re lieve /rɪlíːv /〖re (再び )lieve (持ち上げる )〗(名 )relief 動詞 ~s /-z /; ~d /-d /; relieving 他動詞 1 〈苦痛 心配 問題など 〉を取り除く , 和らげる ; 〈退屈など 〉をまぎらわす ▸ new drugs to relieve headaches 頭痛を緩和する新薬 ▸ relieve tension and stress 緊張とストレスを和らげる ▸ relieve the boredom [monotony ] of a long hospital stay 長い入院生活の退屈をまぎらわす .2 (苦痛 心配などを取り除いて )〈人 〉を安心させる , ほっとさせる (!be ~dのような分詞形容詞用法については →relieved ) .3 ⦅かたく ⦆〖~ A of B 〗A 〈人 〉からB 〈荷物など 〉を取り除く ; A 〈人 〉をB 〈やっかいな事など 〉から解放する , 楽にさせる ▸ Let me relieve you of your suitcase .スーツケースをお持ちしましょう ▸ be relieved of the household chores 家事から解放される .4 ⦅かたく ⦆〖be ~d of A 〗〈人が 〉A 〈職務 地位など 〉を解任される, 解かれる (⦅よりくだけて ⦆fire )▸ Mr. Okada was relieved of his coaching duties .岡田氏はコーチの職を解任された .5 〈人 〉を交替させる ; 〈人 〉と 交替する ; 〘野球 〙〈投手 〉をリリーフする .6 〈町など 〉を (敵から )解放する ; 〈場所 〉から敵を追い払う .7 ⦅おどけて ⦆〖~ A of B 〗A 〈人 〉からB 〈金品 〉を盗む .8 〈物 〉を目立たせる , 際立たせる , 引き立たせる .rel í eve one s è lf ⦅やや古 ⦆小便をする ; 排便する .
relieved
re l í eved 形容詞 〖be ~〗〈人が 〉 «…して /…ということに /…に » 安心している [する ], ほっとしている [する ] «to do /that 節 /at, by » ; 〖名詞 の前で 〗ほっとした 〈表情など 〉▸ Juliet was greatly relieved to see him again .ジュリエットは彼と再会できてすごくほっとした ▸ I felt relieved (that ) the interview was over .面接が終わって私は安堵 (ど ) 感を覚えた ▸ a relieved look [smile ]安堵の表情 [笑み ].
reliever
re l í ev er 名詞 C 1 (痛み 苦しみなどを )緩和するもの [人 ], 慰めるもの [人 ]▸ pain relievers 鎮痛剤 .2 〘野球 〙リリーフ [救援 ]投手 .