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Definition och betydelse av "relieve"på engelska

to relieve
01

lindra, minska

to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc. 
Transitive: to relieve mental or physical distress
to relieve definition and meaning
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
relieve
3:e person singular
relieves
presens particip
relieving
enkelt preteritum
relieved
perfekt particip
relieved
Exempel
Taking a short break can relieve stress during a busy workday. 

Att ta en kort paus kan lindra stress under en arbetsdag.

02

lindra, stjäla

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

Den listige tjuven försökte befria den rike köpmannen från hans dyrbaraste ägodelar.

03

avlösa, ersätta

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

Arbetaren på den andra skiftet kom tidigt för att avlösa den trötta anställde som hade arbetat sedan morgonen.

04

lindra, mildra

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

Domstolens beslut att upphäva det orättvisa domen befriade den åtalade från en felaktig fällande dom.

05

undvara, försörja

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
Exempel
The allied forces moved quickly to relieve the besieged city by air-dropping food and medical supplies. 

De allierade styrkorna rörde sig snabbt för att lindra den belägrade staden genom att släppa mat och medicinska förnödenheter från luften.

06

livliga, bryta

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

De färgglada muralmålningarna längs stadens gator lindrar de annars trista betongväggarna.

07

lindra, minska

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

Att implementera tidshanteringstekniker kan lindra pressen av närliggande deadlines.

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