relieving
/ɹɪˈliːvɪŋ/
Meanings
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Verb
To provide relief or release from a burden, pain, or responsibility.
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Verb
To give relief or comfort to someone in need.
Synonyms
liss
Rhymes
Words rhyming with relievingbelieving , deceiving , receiving
Variants
List of all variants of relieving that leads to same resultrelievable , relieve , relieved , relieves , relieving , relieve of , relieved of , relieves of , relieving of
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).Relieved (past tense and past participle), Relieving (present participle), Relief (noun)
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Middle English reliven, from re- 'back' + liven 'live'. Past participle of relieve.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Relieving is an antonym of the word burdening.
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In medical terminology, relieving is used to describe the effect of a medication or treatment that alleviates symptoms or pain.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Comfort: Relieving is often used interchangeably with the term comfort, as both provide a sense of relief and ease.
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Healing: Relieving can also be considered a part of the healing process, as it allows individuals to recover from physical or emotional pain.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Relieving has been used extensively in literature and art to depict the feeling of relief or release from a difficult situation. For example, in the painting 'The Return of the Prodigal Son' by Rembrandt, the son is shown being welcomed back home with open arms, symbolizing the relief and joy he feels after being away for so long.
How to Memorize "relieving"
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visualize
- Imagine a heavy burden being lifted off your shoulders. Feel the relief and ease that comes with it.
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associate
- Associate the word relieving with the feeling of relief or release.
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mnemonics
- Remember the word relieving as 're' meaning back and 'lieving' meaning live, so relieving means to bring someone back to life, metaphorically speaking, by providing relief.
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