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relief

noun

The removal of stress or discomfort.
I sighed with relief when I found out that my daughter hadn't got lost, but was waiting for me at home.
The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort.
Release from a post or duty, as when replaced by another.
The person who takes over a shift for another.
Officer Schmidt can finally go home because his relief has arrived.
Aid or assistance offered in time of need.
Court-ordered compensation, aid, or protection, a redress.
A lowering of a tax through special provisions; tax relief.
A certain fine or composition paid by the heir of a tenant upon the death of the ancestor.

noun

A type of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background.
The apparent difference in elevation in the surface of a painting or drawing made noticeable by a variation in light or color.
The difference of elevations on a surface.
the relief on that part of the Earth's surface
The supposed projection of a charge from the surface of a field, indicated by shading on the sinister and lower sides.

adjective