Relief and Reliever

Relief

Relief noun - A person or thing that takes the place of another.
Usage example: I can't go home from my nursing shift until my relief shows up to take over

Reliever is a synonym for relief. In some cases you can use "Reliever" instead a noun "Relief".

Nearby Words: relieve, relieving

Reliever

Reliever noun - Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).

Relief is a synonym for reliever. You can use "Relief" instead a noun "Reliever".
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