relieve - verb

• provide physical relief, as from pain
• free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
• grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
• lessen the intensity of or calm
• save from ruin, destruction, or harm
• relieve oneself of troubling information
• provide relief for
• free from a burden, evil, or distress
• take by stealing
• grant exemption or release to
• alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive

relieve - thesaurus

allay   alleviate   assuage   ease   excuse   exempt   free   lighten   palliate   remedy   salvage   salve   save   still   unbosom