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relief from

NOUN

acquittal

Synonyms

STRONG

absolution amnesty clearance deliverance discharge dismissal exculpation exemption exoneration freeing liberation pardon release reprieve vindication

WEAK

acquitting discharging dismissing letting off releasing

Antonyms

STRONG

employment hiring hold retention

WEAK

blame censure conviction denunciation doom sentence

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Meanwhile, wealthier consumers looking for relief from the fuel-price squeeze have dropped by Dollar General stores more frequently.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

The broad language of the federal compassionate release statute allows for prisoners to file for relief from a lengthy sentence so long as rehabilitation alone does not provide the justification.

From Slate • May 29, 2026

Alongside long hours of labour, many women also manage cooking, childcare and household chores in cramped homes with little relief from the heat.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

President Trump seeks to end an unpopular war, while Iran aims for financial relief from the conflict and U.S. blockade.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

But before he and Frank could move on, they heard a shout of relief from somewhere nearby.

From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon

relief from

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