relieve from
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The second, he said, is for the judiciary to take legal steps against Salameh and relieve from from his post.
From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023
"You instruct, inspect, reprimand and relieve from duty," explains O'Leary, whose World War II stint as an Air Force colonel has given him a fondness for military metaphor.
From Time Magazine Archive
Redress, rē-dres′, v.t. to set right: to relieve from: to make amends to: to compensate: to dress again.—n. relief: reparation.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various
"We are not deprecating," he said, "your vengeance against those whom you have determined to put out of the way, but we entreat you to relieve from uncertainty those whom you have determined to spare."
From Plutarch's Lives, Volume II by Stewart, Aubrey
The effect of the law, however, is to relieve from taking a prescribed oath all those persons whom it was intended to exclude from such offices and to require it from all others.
From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant by Richardson, James D. (James Daniel)
