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the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief" the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress); "he enjoyed his relief from responsibility"; "getting it off his conscience gave him some ease" (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?" stand-in: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins" assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims" respite: a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests" easing: a change for the better aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped; "he has been on relief for many years" easing: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
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| relearn |
learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it; "After the accident, he could not walk for months and had to relearn how to walk down stairs"
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| releasing factor |
a substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland releasing hormone: any of several hormones produced in the hypothalamus and carried by a vein to the anterior pituitary gland where they stimulate the release of anterior pituitary hormones; each of these hormones causes the anterior pituitary to secrete a specific hormone
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| relict |
an organism or species surviving as a remnant of an otherwise extinct flora or fauna in an environment much changed from that in which it originated geological feature that is a remnant of a pre-existing formation after other parts have disappeared
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| relieve |
provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches" take over: free someone temporarily from his or her obligations exempt: grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam" still: lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears" salvage: save from ruin, destruction, or harm unbosom: relieve oneself of troubling information alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents" remedy: provide relief for; "remedy his illness" free from a burden, evil, or distress take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100" excuse: grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class"
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