Relieve and Terminate

Relieve

Relieve verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

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

Nearby Words: relief, relieving

Terminate

Terminate verb - To bring (an event) to a natural or appropriate stopping point.

Relieve and terminate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Relieve" instead a verb "Terminate".

Common collocations

life relieve life terminate life
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