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Definição e significado de "relieve"em inglês

to relieve
01

aliviar, diminuir

to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc. 
Transitive: to relieve mental or physical distress
to relieve definition and meaning
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
regular
presente
relieve
3.ª pessoa do singular
relieves
particípio presente
relieving
pretérito simples
relieved
particípio passado
relieved
Exemplos
Taking a short break can relieve stress during a busy workday. 

Fazer uma pausa curta pode aliviar o estresse durante um dia de trabalho agitado.

02

aliviar, roubar

to take something away through stealing or cunning actions 
Transitive: to relieve sb of a possession
to relieve definition and meaning
Exemplos
The cunning thief sought to relieve the wealthy merchant of his prized possessions. 

O ladrão astuto procurou aliviar o rico comerciante de seus bens mais preciosos.

03

aliviar, substituir

to take over for someone, typically temporarily, so that they can be freed from their duties 
Transitive: to relieve sb
Exemplos
The second-shift worker arrived early to relieve the tired employee who had been working since morning. 

O trabalhador do segundo turno chegou cedo para aliviar o funcionário cansado que estava trabalhando desde a manhã.

04

aliviar, mitigar

to alleviate or mitigate a hardship, injustice, or oppressive situation through legal or official action 
Transitive: to relieve sb of a hardship or injustice
Exemplos
The court's decision to overturn the unjust verdict relieved the defendant of a wrongful conviction. 

A decisão do tribunal de anular o veredicto injusto aliviou o réu de uma condenação injusta.

05

socorrer, abastecer

to provide assistance, reinforcements, or supplies to a location or group of people under siege or in a state of emergency 
Transitive: to relieve besieged people or area
Exemplos
The allied forces moved quickly to relieve the besieged city by air-dropping food and medical supplies. 

As forças aliadas moveram-se rapidamente para aliviar a cidade sitiada lançando alimentos e suprimentos médicos pelo ar.

06

animar, quebrar

to break up monotony or boredom by adding diversity or change 
Transitive: to relieve a boring situation or scene
Exemplos
The colorful murals along the city streets relieve the otherwise drab concrete walls. 

Os murais coloridos ao longo das ruas da cidade aliviam as paredes de concreto de outra forma monótonas.

07

aliviar, mitigar

to lessen or mitigate the intensity or burden of a situation 
Transitive: to relieve a difficult situation
Exemplos
Implementing time management techniques can relieve the pressure of looming deadlines. 

Implementar técnicas de gestão do tempo pode aliviar a pressão dos prazos iminentes.

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