relief

relief is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does relief mean?

  • A valid word accepted in tournament Scrabble and Words With Friends play.

  • noun

    the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced

  • noun

    (law) redress awarded by a court

  • noun

    the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged

  • noun

    sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background

  • noun

    a change for the better

  • noun

    assistance in time of difficulty

  • noun

    the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

  • noun

    a pause for relaxation

  • noun

    someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)

  • noun

    the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)

  • noun

    aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped

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