relieve

Example Sentences

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“Gentle massage of these areas is believed to help promote blood circulation, relax the muscles responsible for focusing and relieve visual fatigue,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Shorter lines would actually relieve pressure to get a funding deal done by taking away a major pain point.

From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026

"We can also go through your unique situation to see if you're entitled to any benefits or discounts that could relieve the strain. Pop in and see us."

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Such a network is often very sensitive to strain, and applying strain can partially relieve the frustration within the bonding pattern.

From Science Daily • Mar. 16, 2026

But from what I could remember, bandaging the ribs was done mostly to relieve pain.

From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler