Relieve

"Relieve" in Finnish

avustaa

(to provide comfort or assistance to someone in need, especially in poverty)

helpottaa

(to ease from mental distress)

helpottaa

(to give relief from physical pain)

helpottaa

(to alleviate pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.)

helpottaa oloaan

(euphemistically: to relieve oneself of a desire to orgasm)

keventää

(euphemistically: to urinate or defecate)

korostaa

(to make stand out; to make prominent)

käydä tarpeillaan

(euphemistically: to urinate or defecate)

lievittää

(to give relief from physical pain)

lievittää

(to alleviate pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.)

murtaa saarto

(to bring military help to a besieged town; to lift the siege on)

nostaa pystyyn

(to lift up, raise again)

tukea

(to provide comfort or assistance to someone in need, especially in poverty)

vapauttaa

(to ease from mental distress)

vapauttaa

(to raise out of danger or from a specified difficulty etc.)

vapauttaa

(law: to give legal relief)

vapauttaa

(to release from or of a difficulty, unwanted task, responsibility etc.)

vapauttaa

(military: to free someone from their post)

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