Is relieves a Scrabble word?
Yes, relieves is a Scrabble word!
...and is worth 11 points in Scrabble, and 13 points in Words with Friends
Relieves is a valid Scrabble word.
Relieves is a word starting with r ending with s. Check our list of words starting with r ending with s.
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Dictionary definitions of the word relieves
The meaning of relieves
relieves
22 definitions of the word relieves.
Verb
- Provide physical relief, as from pain
- Free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
- Grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
- Lessen the intensity of or calm
- Save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- Relieve oneself of troubling information
- Provide relief for
- Free from a burden, evil, or distress
- Take by stealing
- Grant exemption or release to
- Alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
Noun
- The feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
- The condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
- (law) redress awarded by a court
- Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
- Assistance in time of difficulty
- A pause for relaxation
- A change for the better
- Aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped
- The act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)
- Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
- The act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged
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Unscramble the letters in relieves
There are 4 words that can be made by adding another letter to 'relieves'.