v. |
[1] |
ease
,
alleviate
,
palliate
,
lessen
,
reduce
,
assuage
,
diminish
,
abate
,
lift
,
raise
,
alleviate
,
mitigate
,
palliate
,
soften
,
soothe
|
[2] |
disburden
,
take over
,
free
,
rid
,
liberate
,
disencumber
,
unburden
,
rescue
,
save
,
release
|
[3] |
help
,
exempt
,
free
,
aid
,
assist
,
support
,
succour
,
rescue
,
save
,
deliver
|
[4] |
stand in (for)
,
still
,
allay
,
replace
,
substitute for
,
ease
,
take over for/from
,
(US) spell
,
(Colloq) sub for
|
[5] |
salvage
,
salve
,
save
|
[6] |
unbosom
|
[7] |
remedy
|
[8] |
excuse
,
let off
,
exempt
|
[9] |
lighten
|
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