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View definitions for relieving

relieving

adjective as in emollient

adjective as in soothing

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It’s been really relieving for it to just be out.

Personally, I find this news relieving.

From Slate

The health assessment body says research suggests the technology is safe and could speed up diagnosis, relieving pressure on clinicians and reducing the need for some follow-up appointments.

From BBC

“We’ve already discussed how this garden has brought me closer to my community,” she said, “and then there’s just the benefit to my own health, relieving stress and anxiety by working outside pulling and weeding and stretching and just being in the garden, using all my senses and making my observations of hummingbirds and butterflies.... It’s definitely sensory overload, but in the best way possible.”

“The Supreme Court tried to block me from relieving student debt. But they didn’t stop me,” Biden told a rally in May.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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