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relievest

relievest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of relieve.

Meaning of relieve

Verb

relieve (third-person singular simple present relieves, present participle relieving, simple past and past participle relieved)

  1. (transitive) To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of.
    • I was greatly relieved by the jury's verdict.
  2. (transitive) To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort.
    Synonyms:
    liss
  3. (transitive) To alleviate (pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.).
  4. (transitive) To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty).
  5. (obsolete) To lift up; to raise again.
  6. (archaic) To raise (someone) out of danger or from (a specified difficulty etc.).

See all 13 meanings of relieve

Origin of relievest

relieve + -est

Questions about relievest

What is relievest the second-person singular simple present indicative of?
Relievest is the second-person singular simple present indicative of relieve.

Words near relievest in the dictionary

  1. relievements
  2. reliever
  3. relievers
  4. relieves
  5. relieves nature
  6. relievest
  7. relieveth
  8. relieving
  9. relieving arch
  10. relieving arches
  11. relieving nature

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