relieve from
Example Sentences
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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
How does alleviate differ from relieve? from remove?
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
"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 one set of duties is quite as unfashionable as the other, and money is held to relieve from the service of love as entirely as it relieves from the need of labor.
From Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) by Calhoun, Lucia Gilbert
