Relieving is valid Scrabble Word

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

9 letters word
13 points in Scrabble
17 points in WWF

Definitions for RELIEVING in dictionary:

VERB:

RELIEVE, 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

ADJECTIVE:

Serving or tending to relieve.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to lessen or free from pain or discomfort

Words related to RELIEVING

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How to use RELIEVING in a sentence

The Union Government appears to be taking an unlawful advantage of a section of a relieving law designed for a purpose totally different from the one now intended.
Tiberias was at our very feet, a few palm trees alone relieving the nakedness of its dull walls.
This winter it was he who taught the night school, thus relieving Katherine of what had been a heavy and sometimes very embarrassing burden.
In return for relieving Jeanne of his presence he hoped she might at times remember him with kindness.
Fugitive humor flashed across the face, relieving the deep disquiet, but the laugh was an effort of one who was confronted by demolished fortunes.
I had the different machine-gun sections to collect from their various guns, and this not until the relieving sections had all turned up.
As a consequence, more relieving officers are employed than would seem at first glance necessary.
My hunger soon became dreadful, but I had no means of relieving it.
It is hoped that this very slight sketch of the institution may induce many others to unite in this most beneficial mode of relieving the poor.
During his absence his married sister, the elder one, had taken the other to live with her, relieving Theodore of the charge of contribution to her support.

Two wounded Germans whom the stretcher bearers had been unable to clear were handed over to the relieving unit.
Moreover, this relieving the family budget of dressing the girl is a boon to fathers and mothers.
Those who, from philanthropy, are for relieving all, soon find themselves deceived, and unable to proceed.
We were resolved to hem them in completely, for we knew that, if no relieving forces arrived, they would be compelled by thirst alone, if nothing else, to surrender.
Sir Edward Hawke, being disappointed in his hope of encountering La Galissonniere, and relieving the English garrison of St.
He had scarcely started in the game when the regular player appeared, thus relieving him.
Jeanne was introduced into the town with a strong relieving army.
No doubt, as Sir Henry Maine says in the same place, certain classes now resist schemes for relieving distress by emigration.
After weeks of anxious suspense, the imperial message, relieving Junot of his authority, and placing the Duke of Otranto in his place, at last arrived.
By such charges he obtained from McClellan orders relieving General Grant from duty, ordering an investigation, and even authorizing his arrest.
The personal had in it such matters as healing the sick, relieving the distressed, raising the dead, feeding the hungry, easing heart strains, teaching and preaching.
It was a signal of distress from the beleaguered Fort to any relieving column which might be on its way.
At a word from the officer on deck, two young sailors, serving as messengers, darted down the plank, saluting, then relieving the young officers of their suit cases.
On both occasions, Girard took the lead, by personal exertion or gifts of money, in relieving the poor and the sick.
No more alacrity was shown in relieving the distress of those still in America.
He was not under and he had the way that were ways and he was not one not singing, he was one relieving a way that way not existing.
He has come forward and done valuable work in relieving famine and distress by floods, in keeping order at fairs, in helping pilgrims, and in promoting co-operative credit.
The generous man, in relieving the wants of others, contributes to his own happiness.

Similar words containing LIEV without suffix ing and without prefix re

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