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Meanings of relief in English
Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.
Synonyms
Examples for "substitute"
Examples for "substitute"
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They're good, but 'good' is no substitute for the best there is.
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These are good vegan too: Just substitute vegetable oil for the butter.
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Of course, no guide, however detailed and well-written, can substitute for experience.
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Quorn is a protein rich food, often used a substitute for meat.
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The Sentinel may, however, make a good substitute for expensive mounted units.
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Different CDP products transfer data to the backup server in different ways.
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In this case, only a good and recent backup can save you.
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The backup product should have some method of dealing with this problem.
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They were able to quickly leave, and call for backup, police said.
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This will continue to be true if your primary backup medium changes.
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We gobble up billions of dollars' worth of pain-reliever pills each year.
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Painting Painting with watercolours, acrylics or pastels is a great stress reliever.
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In small doses, the verbalisation of gripes can be a stress reliever.
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Marijuana is prescribed as a pain reliever for a range of maladies.
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Josh Reddick's two-out single scored Matt McBride off Texas reliever Matt Bush.
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Liverpool's brightest moment brought out the best in West Ham's stand-in keeper.
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There coulda been a backup man.
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Charles Boykin, a veteran AT&T hardware and digital communications expert, was a local technical backup man for the AT&T 3B2 system.
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NOTES: Erik Jones filled-in for the suspended Matt Kenseth in the No.
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The coloring and the filling-in we were left to do for ourselves.
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Each participating nurse filled-in a questionnaire regarding the usability of the algorithm.
Usage of relief in English
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But the situation could change if fresh relief does not come soon.
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She said disaster relief efforts were in progress in all affected areas.
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Burning pain sends many victims into the nearest available water for relief.
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Believe only relief organized by government on large scale can equal emergency.
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The Friends in New York begin their well organised Irish relief work.
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A number of smaller Norwegian banks tapped the state's relief fund, however.
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And yet today she had expected to feel a sense of relief.
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She said businesses need a year's relief from paying the high costs.
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The words held a clear warning, but all I felt was relief.
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Cases of diarrhoea were reported from many relief camps in the state.
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His efforts aimed to help officials and volunteers focus their relief work.
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Farmers in drought affected areas say recent rainfall has offered little relief.
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Proof that success was possible, the sense of relief which accompanied it.
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But the problem for Gawker is that relief might come too late.
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Farmers in drought-declared areas are eligible for relief payments and support services.
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We are trying to deliver relief as quickly as possible, Nawaz said.
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Translations for relief
Catalan
Relief through the time
Relief across language varieties
South Africa
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
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