relieves in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.relieve [Brit rɪˈliːv, Am rəˈliv] VB trans

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to relieve an itch
soulager des démangeaisons

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soulager personne, entreprise, étagère
to relieve (de of)
passe-moi une valise, ça te soulagera
let me relieve you of one of your suitcases
il faut le soulager des tâches administratives
we'll have to relieve him of administrative duties
soulager personne
to relieve
soulager peine, conscience
to relieve, to ease
soulager qn d'un mal de tête
to relieve sb's headache
soulager fig, inf
to relieve (de qc of sth)
se soulager inf euph
to relieve oneself
destituer qn de ses fonctions
to relieve sb of their duties
dégrever FIN contribuable
to relieve the tax burden on
décongestionner organe
to relieve congestion in
décongestionner déviation, autoroute: rue, ville, zone urbaine
to relieve congestion in
délestage
diversion (to relieve a road of heavy traffic)
dessaisir qn de qc responsabilité
to relieve sb of sth
relayer
to take over from, relieve
démettre qn de ses fonctions
to relieve sb of his/her duties

relieves in the PONS Dictionary

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relieves Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to relieve sb of sth
débarrasser qn de qc
to relieve sb of sth iron hum
délester qn de qc
to relieve oneself
se soulager
to relieve sb of their duties/post
démettre qn de ses fonctions/de son poste
to relieve sb of his debt
libérer qn de sa dette
to relieve oneself of one's worries
se libérer de ses soucis
to relieve sb of a job
décharger qn d'un travail
to relieve congestion on a road
délester une route
to relieve sb of their money
délester qn de son argent
to relieve sb of their duties
destituer qn de ses fonctions
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Inhaling the steam from boiling water mixed with few drops of "brinjevec" relieves the respiratory passages and alleviates respiratory problems of asthmatics.
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Used on a duodenal tube, it relieves gastric and intestinal distention caused by the retention of fluid.
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A spell that relieves the mediocrity of existence.
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This relieves the dispatcher of explaining every radio message to a caller.
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This relieves judges of any misgiving they may have.
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The automation relieves the programmer of having to write in memory management code.
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In one of these a flight into illness relieves the individual of the burden of unbearably conflicted impulses, feelings, or social demands.
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Inmates often say the work relieves the boredom they would otherwise face at the prison camp.
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It is used palliatively as it temporarily relieves pain associated with arthritic inflammation.
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The parallel monopole periodically relieves current from one pole or the other, switching polarity over a span of several minutes.
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