relieve
gb/ɹɪlˈiv/ us/ɹɪlˈiv/
B1
Ingles
~ 1500
enyhít, levált, felment
PANDIWA
B1
1
enyhít
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to relieve [pain/stress/tension]
The medicine helped relieve her back pain.
A gyógyszer segített enyhíteni a hátfájását.
A short walk can relieve stress after work.
Egy rövid séta munka után enyhítheti a stresszt.
He took deep breaths to relieve his anxiety.
Ice packs can relieve swelling after an injury.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This tea will relieve your headache.
Ez a tea enyhíteni fogja a fejfájásodat.
A hot bath can relieve tired muscles.
Egy forró fürdő ellazíthatja a fáradt izmokat.
She listens to music to relieve stress.
The doctor gave me pills to relieve the pain.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'relieve' with 'release'; 'release' means to let go physically or metaphorically, while 'relieve' means to reduce discomfort.
Kahulugan
Make pain or stress less
Mga kolokasyon
relieve pain
|relieve stress
|relieve tension
|relieve pressure
Mga kasingkahulugan
ease (Softer tone, often used for gradual reduction of pain or discomfort.)
|
alleviate (More formal, common in medical or academic contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
aggravate (Means to make a problem, pain, or feeling worse.)
Mga tema
health
|emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To make pain, worry, or discomfort go away or become less.
To make pain, stress, or discomfort less severe or to remove it completely.
PANDIWA
B2
2
levált
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
to relieve [someone] [of/from] duty
The night shift will relieve the day crew at 6 p.m.
Az éjszakai műszak 18 órakor leváltja a nappali csapatot.
A new officer was sent to relieve the guard at the gate.
Egy új tisztet küldtek, hogy leváltsa a kapunál álló őrt.
She relieved her colleague so he could take a lunch break.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I will relieve you at 5 o'clock.
Öt órakor leváltalak.
The new worker relieved the tired man.
Az új dolgozó leváltotta a fáradt férfit.
He relieved the guard at midnight.
She relieved her friend so he could eat lunch.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse 'relieve' with 'release' here; 'release' means to let go, while 'relieve' means to take over responsibility.
Kahulugan
Take someone's place in duty
Mga kolokasyon
relieve a guard
|relieve a worker
|relieve someone of duty
Mga kasingkahulugan
replace (General term for taking someone's position, without implying rest.)
|
substitute for (Focuses on acting in place of someone temporarily.)
Mga kasalungat
assign (Means to give someone a task rather than take it away.)
Mga tema
work
|military
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To do someone's job so that they can stop for a time.
To take over a job or responsibility from someone so they can rest or leave.
PANDIWA
B2
3
felment
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to relieve [someone] of [a position/duty]
The captain was relieved of his command after the incident.
Az eset után a kapitányt felmentették a parancsnoki beosztásából.
They decided to relieve her of her duties immediately.
Úgy döntöttek, hogy azonnal felmentik a feladatai alól.
He was relieved of his post following the investigation.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The boss relieved him of his job.
A főnök felmentette a munkaköréből.
They relieved her of her duties.
Felmentették a feladatai alól.
The general was relieved of command.
He was relieved of his post.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may misunderstand this as giving relief or comfort; here it means removal from a role.
Kahulugan
Remove from position or duty
Mga kolokasyon
relieve someone of command
|relieve someone of their post
Mga kasingkahulugan
dismiss (Common in workplace contexts; more formal and final.)
|
fire (Informal and direct; often used in everyday speech.)
Mga kasalungat
appoint (Means to give someone a position rather than remove them.)
Mga tema
work
|law
|business
Depinisyon
To take someone out of their job, often because they did something wrong.
To formally remove someone from their job or responsibilities, often due to performance or misconduct.
PANDIWA
B2
4
enyhít
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to relieve [a problem/situation]
New roads were built to relieve traffic congestion.
Új utakat építettek, hogy enyhítsék a forgalmi torlódásokat.
The charity aims to relieve poverty in the region.
A jótékonysági szervezet célja, hogy enyhítse a szegénységet a térségben.
Better planning could relieve pressure on the hospital system.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
We planted trees to relieve air pollution.
Fákat ültettünk, hogy enyhítsük a légszennyezést.
Extra buses will relieve traffic in the city.
A plusz buszok enyhíteni fogják a városi forgalmi torlódásokat.
They want to relieve hunger in poor areas.
Kahulugan
Make a bad situation less severe
Mga kolokasyon
relieve congestion
|relieve pressure on resources
Mga kasingkahulugan
mitigate (More formal; often used in business or policy contexts.)
|
ease (Less formal; focuses on making something easier.)
Mga kasalungat
worsen (Means to make something more serious or severe.)
Mga tema
problems
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To make a bad problem smaller or easier to deal with.
To make a difficult or unpleasant situation less serious or intense.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
relieve
IPA
GB/ɹɪlˈiv/
US/ɹɪlˈiv/
Mga pantig at diin
re - lieve (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (lieve)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: relieve
- 3rd Person Singular: relieves
- Present Participle: relieving
- Past: relieved
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
relieves
verb
relieving
verb
relieved
verb
Core family
relief
noun A2
Related words
reliever
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unrelieved
adjective
Mga ekspresyon
relieve oneself
1/ɹɪlˈiv wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Urinating or defecating
A polite way to say go to the toilet.
Mga Halimbawa
- He stepped behind the bushes to relieve himself.
- Please excuse me, I need to relieve myself.
relieve pressure
1/ɹɪlˈiv pɹˈɛʃɚ/
fixed phrase
Reduce pressure or strain
To make less pressure or stress on something or someone.
Mga Halimbawa
- Opening the valve will relieve pressure in the tank.
- Taking breaks can relieve pressure at work.
relieve tension
1/ɹɪlˈiv tˈɛnʃən/
fixed phrase
Make tension less severe
To make stress or tight muscles feel better.
Mga Halimbawa
- A massage can help relieve tension in your shoulders.
- Jokes helped relieve tension in the meeting room.
relieve the boredom
1/ɹɪlˈiv ðə bˈɔɹdəm/
fixed phrase
Make boredom go away
To do something so you are not bored anymore.
Mga Halimbawa
- The game helped relieve the boredom during the long trip.
- She read a book to relieve the boredom of waiting.