transitive. To cheer or gladden (a person, a person's heart, spirit, etc.); to bring comfort or solace to. Obsolete.
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释义 | the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > be relieved of [verb (transitive)] > console or relieve > relieve of suffering (17) lighteOE transitive. To cheer or gladden (a person, a person's heart, spirit, etc.); to bring comfort or solace to. Obsolete. unbindc950 figurative. To set free, deliver, cure (from sickness or trouble). Obsolete. alightOE transitive. To make light, or less heavy; to lighten, alleviate (a burden); to relieve (a person) of a burden. Also figurative. Obsolete. slakea1300 To relieve (one) from or of sorrow, etc.; to comfort. Obsolete. deliverc1325 transitive. To rid or relieve (a person) of (also †from) something, esp. pain or discomfort; to rid (a thing) of (also †from) something… covera1375 To recover, restore, relieve (a person, etc. from, of, out of); to heal (a wound). lissec1374 To relieve (of pain, etc.); to comfort. relievea1382 transitive. To ease (a person, the mind, etc.) from sorrow, fear, doubt, or some other source of mental discomfort; (now) esp. to cause to feel less… allegea1425 transitive. With of. To give (a person) relief from pain, a burden, etc. refreshc1430 transitive. To revive or reinvigorate by relieving of fatigue, hunger, or some other hardship. Now archaic and rare. alighten1530 transitive. To relieve (of a burden); to lighten, alleviate. Obsolete. untaste1609 (un-, prefix2 affix 1b.) mitigate1644 transitive. To relieve of a burden. Obsolete. rare. disaffright1676 transitive. To free from fear or alarm; to reassure, calm. soothe1746 To drive away, to dispel, by soothing. shrive1899 To relieve (one) of a burden; †to rob. Subcategories:— specific bitterness (1) |
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