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noun • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • (law) redress awarded by a court • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • assistance in time of difficulty • a pause for relaxation • a change for the better • aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) • sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background • the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged | ||||||||
| 34% | 8 | Spanish city freeing 22 foreign spies | ||||||
noun • an industrial city in northern Venezuela • a city in eastern Spain on the Mediterranean | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | City that was besieged for ten years during the Trojan War | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to Achaea or its ancient Greek people noun • a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, spoken on the Greek mainland, Crete and Cyprus in the 16th to 12th centuries BC • the ancient Greek inhabitants of Achaea | ||||||||
Freeing Of Besieged City Crossword Clue
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RELIEF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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