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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 | ||||||||
46% | 9 | Ending in -ive and describing a verb | ||||||
noun • (in Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle. • (less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing , also called a "present participle". adjective • Gerundial | ||||||||
42% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | ||||||
verb • To extenuate, explain away, gloss over. • To use flattering language. • To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation. • To give a shine to (something or someone). | ||||||||
Religious Education Fib Ive No Current Excuse Crossword Clue
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RELIEVE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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RELIEVE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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1 | Ending in -ive and describing a verb | |
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7 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) |
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