What part of speech is relieve?

Relieve can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. relieve is a verb, present, 1st person singular of relieve (infinitive).
  • 2. relieve is a verb (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does relieve mean?

Definitions

Verb

relieve - provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
relieve - alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"
relieve - take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100"
relieve - free from a burden, evil, or distress
relieve - save from ruin, destruction, or harm
relieve - grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam"
relieve - lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
relieve - free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
relieve - provide relief for; "remedy his illness"
relieve - grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class"
relieve - relieve oneself of troubling information

Examples of relieve

#   Sentence  
1. verb This pill will relieve your headaches.
2. verb Relieve the pressure and the stress.
3. verb Do you have anything to relieve a headache?
4. verb The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain.
5. verb No words can relieve her deep sorrow.
6. verb If you stop and relax, this will relieve the tension and stress in your shoulders.
7. verb Let me relieve you of that case. It looks heavy.
8. verb Let me relieve you of that heavy parcel.
9. verb Let me relieve you of that case.
10. verb Let me relieve you of your suitcase.
11. verb This medicine will relieve the pain.
12. verb This medicine helps relieve muscle pain.
13. verb This medicine will relieve your headache.
14. verb Let me relieve you of your baggage.
15. verb The bank rate cut is expected to relieve the severe financial squeeze that has hit industry.
Sentence  
verb
This pill will relieve your headaches.
Relieve the pressure and the stress.
Do you have anything to relieve a headache?
The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain.
No words can relieve her deep sorrow.
If you stop and relax, this will relieve the tension and stress in your shoulders.
Let me relieve you of that case. It looks heavy.
Let me relieve you of that heavy parcel.
Let me relieve you of that case.
Let me relieve you of your suitcase.
This medicine will relieve the pain.
This medicine helps relieve muscle pain.
This medicine will relieve your headache.
Let me relieve you of your baggage.
The bank rate cut is expected to relieve the severe financial squeeze that has hit industry.

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