Matching Words
2563 ResultsBelow are the words that matched your query.
Relief
- noun - (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"
- a change for the better
- a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
- aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped; "he has been on relief for many years"
- assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"
- sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
- someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
- the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
- the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant
Relies
- verb - have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother's recipes"
Reline
- verb - provide with a new lining; "the old fur coat must be relined"
- put new lines on; "reline the paper"
Relish
- noun - derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in; "She relished her fame and basked in her glory"
- spicy or savory condiment
- the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
- vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
Relive
- verb - experience again, often in the imagination; "He relived the horrors of war"
Reload
- verb - load anew; "She reloaded the gun carefully"
- place a new load on; "The movers reloaded the truck"
Reloan
- - A second lending of the same thing; a renewal of a loan.
Reluct
- - To strive or struggle against anything; to make resistance; to draw back; to feel or show repugnance or reluctance.