Meet and Relieve

Meet

Meet verb - To come upon face-to-face or as if face-to-face.

Relieve and meet are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Relieve" instead a verb "Meet".

Nearby Word: meeting

Relieve

Relieve verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

Meet and relieve are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meet" instead a verb "Relieve".

Nearby Words: relief, relieving

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people meet people relieve people
enemy meet enemy relieve enemy

Both words in one sentence

  • Series two of Psychoville features a parody/homage of "Strangers on a Train." David agrees to kill Mrs Wren so that her nephew can inherit her money, with the nephew agreeing to "relieve Maureen of her pain" (she is dying of cancer) in exchange; they meet on a train to discuss the plan.
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