Relieve is valid Scrabble Word

Is relieve a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is relieve valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

7 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for RELIEVE in dictionary:

VERB:

to free from discomfort
cause (pain, distress, or difficulty) to become less severe or serious
cause (someone) to stop feeling distressed or anxious
release (someone) from duty by taking their place
bring military support for (a besieged place)
take (a burden) from someone
free someone from (a tiresome responsibility)
used ironically to indicate that someone has been deprived of something
make less tedious or monotonous by the introduction of variety
used as a formal or euphemistic expression for urination or defecation

make (something) stand out
bring relief to
To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.
To cause to seem to rise; to put in relief; to give prominence or conspicuousness to; to set off by contrast.
To raise up something in; to introduce a contrast or variety into; to remove the monotony or sameness of.
To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor.
To free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor to; to support, strengthen, or deliver; as, to relieve a besieged town.
To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty.
To ease of any imposition, burden, wrong, or oppression, by judicial or legislative interposition, as by the removal of a grievance, by indemnification for losses, or the like; to right.
provide physical relief, as from pain
free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
lessen the intensity of or calm
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieve oneself of troubling information
provide relief for
free from a burden, evil, or distress
take by stealing
grant exemption or release to
alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to lessen or free from pain or discomfort

Words related to RELIEVE

debarrass12 relievable15 relieved12 relieves11 relieving13

Words that contain RELIEVE

relieved12 reliever11 relieves11 relievers12 relievedly17 unrelieved14 unrelievedly19

How to use RELIEVE in a sentence

Nothing would have tended so effectively to relieve his surcharged feelings as to supply P.
The horrors of famine draw nearer, and we, as well as some neutral countries, are endeavouring to relieve the tortures of want.
This seemed to relieve him somewhat, and he was better able to restrain himself for some time after.
Methinks it did relieve my passion much, More than light airs and recollected terms Of these most brisk and giddy-paced times.
Morris visited the camp at Valley Forge, and later drafted such admirable plans for raising money to relieve the troops.
To relieve the monotony of political stagnation, popular attention was now turned toward the affairs of Hungary.
Nowell would in all probability appear in good time to relieve me from the responsibility, but in the mean while that poor soul upstairs was not to be distressed.
Still, the thoughts of the two suffering women enabled me to keep my spirits up, and to press forward with eagerness to the point at which we expected to relieve them.
In some hospitals they were already training nurses helpers, but they were to relieve trained women for France.
The men whom we were to relieve were packed up, ready to move out, when we arrived.

And, as shown in the following chapters, this simple, inexpensive way to relieve and overcome rupture is within the reach of every sufferer.
A partial attempt is being made to relieve the population.
I have tried to redress some wrongs, and have been able to relieve much distress among the improvident natives.
At last orders came out that the 13th and 16th Battalions would relieve the 14th and 15th on Christmas Eve.
The Holy Father revealed no more than was necessary to relieve his conscience and to prevent crime.
He was on this day attacked with fever, and his condition would have been hopeless indeed, had his brother not been near to relieve him.
The home Government recalled the corps, and a battalion of the 73rd, 700 strong, was sent out to relieve it.
We did not offer to chase them, but contented enough to have repulsed and beaten them off, and our business being to relieve Newark, we proceeded.
Our business at Newark was to relieve the place, and this we resolved to do whatever it cost, though, at the same time, we resolved not to fight unless we were forced to it.
Nothing could be done to relieve him, and if his strength lasted till we could get better air, water and food he might recover, but his chances were very poor.
I nearly broke down from loss of sleep, there being no one to relieve me.
With the coming of night, however, an officer appeared to relieve them.
So I persuaded him to lie down a great part of the time, and contrived for him a little sustaining brace to relieve him when he walked.
It will be a profitable investment on your part, and will relieve us of a species of property, which, to us, is unprofitable.

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