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What is the verb for reliefe?

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relieve
  1. To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or worried, to alleviate the distress of. [from 14th c.]
  2. To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort. [from 14th c.]
  3. To alleviate (pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.). [from 14th c.]
  4. To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty). [from 14th c.]
  5. (obsolete) To lift up; to raise again. [15th-17th c.]
  6. (now rare) To raise (someone) out of danger or from (a specified difficulty etc.). [from 15th c.]
  7. (law) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to. [from 15th c.]
  8. To bring military help to (a besieged town); to lift the siege on. [from 16th c.]
  9. To release (someone) from or of a difficulty, unwanted task, responsibility etc. [from 16th c.]
  10. (military, job) To free (someone) from their post, task etc. by taking their place. [from 16th c.]
  11. (now rare) To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief. [from 18th c.]
  12. (reflexive) To go to the toilet; to defecate or urinate. [from 20th c.]
  13. Synonyms:
  14. Examples:
    1. “His wife became angry and anxious, engaging in elaborate cleaning rituals to relieve her anxiety.”
      “Every so often, a trooper would don armor and cloak to go and relieve a guard on duty outside.”
      “I will hereby forgive you and relieve you of that abominable burden of guilt.”
relieved
relieving
relieves
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of relieve
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “An hour later the army relieves me of the decision by closing the embattled road.”
      “The powerful action of the kidneys soon relieves the circulation of bile and decolours the eye.”
      “It relieves stomach irritation, gradually checking the frequency of the bowels, restores tone and functional activity.”
relieveth
  1. (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of relieve
relievest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of relieve
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