relieve in Finnish
relieve in Finnish is helpottaa oloaan, keventää, käydä tarpeillaan — relieve means to ease or reduce pain, distress, or worry.
relieve in Finnish
helpottaa oloaan
keventää
käydä tarpeillaan
helpottaa
(transitive) To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of. [from 14th c.]
vapauttaa
(transitive) To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of. [from 14th c.]
helpottaa
(transitive) To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort. [from 14th c.]
lievittää
(transitive) To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort. [from 14th c.]
avustaa
(transitive) To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty). [from 14th c.]
tukea
(transitive) To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty). [from 14th c.]
nostaa pystyyn
(obsolete) To lift up; to raise again. [15th–17th c.]
vapauttaa
helpottaa
(legal) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to. [from 15th c.]
lievittää
(legal) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to. [from 15th c.]
vapauttaa
(legal) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to. [from 15th c.]
murtaa saarto
(transitive) To bring military help to (a besieged town); to lift the siege on. [from 16th c.]
korostaa
(now, _, rare) To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief. [from 18th c.]
What does "relieve" mean?
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verb To ease or reduce pain, distress, or worry.
"The medicine helped relieve his back pain."
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verb To free someone from a duty, task, or responsibility, often by taking their place.
"A fresh guard arrived to relieve him at midnight."
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relieve in a sentence
- The medicine helped relieve his back pain.
- Talking to a friend can relieve a lot of stress.
- A fresh guard arrived to relieve him at midnight.
- The night nurse will relieve the day staff at eight o'clock.
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What is "relieve" in Finnish?
"relieve" in Finnish is helpottaa oloaan, keventää, käydä tarpeillaan. relieve means: To ease or reduce pain, distress, or worry.
How do you use "relieve" in a sentence?
Example: "The medicine helped relieve his back pain." In Finnish, "relieve" is helpottaa oloaan, keventää, käydä tarpeillaan.
Are there other ways to say "relieve" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 11 translations listed for "relieve": helpottaa oloaan, keventää, käydä tarpeillaan, helpottaa, vapauttaa, lievittää.
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