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to relieve
01
aliviar, diminuir
to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc.
Transitive: to relieve mental or physical distress
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
A good night 's sleep will relieve fatigue and improve overall well-being.
Uma boa noite de sono aliviará a fadiga e melhorará o bem-estar geral.
02
aliviar, roubar
to take something away through stealing or cunning actions
Transitive: to relieve sb of a possession
Exemplos
The master thief skillfully relieved the museum of its priceless artifacts without triggering alarms.
O ladrão mestre habilmente aliviou o museu de seus artefatos inestimáveis sem disparar alarmes.
03
aliviar, substituir
to take over for someone, typically temporarily, so that they can be freed from their duties
Transitive: to relieve sb
Exemplos
She volunteered to relieve her colleague for the afternoon so that he could attend a family event.
Ela se voluntariou para aliviar sua colega à tarde para que ela pudesse participar de um evento familiar.
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 labor union negotiated with management to relieve workers of excessive overtime hours.
O sindicato negociou com a administração para aliviar os trabalhadores de horas extras excessivas.
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 commander-in-chief ordered a rapid response team to relieve the besieged border town.
O comandante-em-chefe ordenou que uma equipe de resposta rápida aliviasse a cidade fronteiriça sitiada.
06
animar, quebrar
to break up monotony or boredom by adding diversity or change
Transitive: to relieve a boring situation or scene
Exemplos
The greenery of the oasis relieved the barren landscape of the desert.
O verde do oásis aliviou a paisagem árida do deserto.
07
aliviar, mitigar
to lessen or mitigate the intensity or burden of a situation
Transitive: to relieve a difficult situation
Exemplos
A warm cup of tea before bed can help relieve insomnia and promote better sleep.
Uma xícara de chá quente antes de dormir pode ajudar a aliviar a insônia e promover um sono melhor.
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