Relief means feeling better after being worried or stressed. It is the happy feeling when a problem stops or gets smaller.
I felt relief after the test was done.
She breathed with relief when he arrived.
Relief is help given to people who have problems like hunger or disaster. It can be food, money, or other support.
They sent relief to the flood victims.
The charity gives relief to poor families.
Relief is a type of art where parts of a surface are carved or raised. These parts stand out from the flat background.
The statue has beautiful reliefs on it.
We saw a relief on the old wall.
Relief means the shape of land, such as hills and valleys. It shows how high or low places are compared to each other.
The map shows the relief of the mountains.
The area’s relief is very rough and high.
Relief can mean people who come to take over a job or duty from others. This is common in soldiers or workers resting.
The soldiers waited for relief to arrive.
We need relief for the long shift tonight.
Relief means the lessening of pain or discomfort. Medicine or rest can bring relief to a sick or hurt person.
The medicine gave relief from pain.
She felt relief after the headache stopped.
Relief can mean official permission to avoid or reduce a punishment or problem. People or companies may get relief in legal situations.
They asked the court for relief from the fine.
Relief from debt helped the company survive.