Definition of relief

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Relief (n.) The projection of a figure above the ground or plane on which it is formed.

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Recreative :: Recreative (a.) Tending to recreate or refresh; recreating; giving new vigor or animation; reinvigorating; giving relief after labor or pain; amusing; diverting.
Medallion :: Medallion (n.) A circular or oval (or, sometimes, square) tablet bearing a figure or figures represented in relief..
Relievable :: Relievable (a.) Capable of being relieved; fitted to recieve relief.
Parturifacient :: Parturifacient (n.) A medicine tending to cause parturition, or to give relief in childbearing..
Resort :: Resort (v. i.) To have recourse; to apply; to one's self for help, relief, or advantage..
Aquapuncture :: Aquapuncture (n.) The introduction of water subcutaneously for the relief of pain.
Charity :: Charity (n.) Whatever is bestowed gratuitously on the needy or suffering for their relief; alms; any act of kindness.
Toreutic :: Toreutic (a.) In relief; pertaining to sculpture in relief, especially of metal; also, pertaining to chasing such as surface ornamentation in metal..
Release :: Release (n.) Relief from care, pain, or any burden..
Temporary :: Temporary (a.) Lasting for a time only; existing or continuing for a limited time; not permanent; as, the patient has obtained temporary relief..
Easement :: Easement (n.) That which gives ease, relief, or assistance; convenience; accommodation..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To dispense; to serve out; to supply; execute; as, to administer relief, to administer the sacrament..
Shagreen :: Shagreen (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used f
Toreumatography :: Toreumatography (n.) A description of sculpture such as bas-relief in metal.
Succorer :: Succorable (a.) Capable of being succored or assisted; admitting of relief.
Barbotine :: Barbotine (n.) A paste of clay used in decorating coarse pottery in relief.
Boot :: Boot (n.) Remedy; relief; amends; reparation; hence, one who brings relief..
Need :: Need (n.) To be in want of; to have cause or occasion for; to lack; to require, as supply or relief..
Relief :: Relief (n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure..
Chemitype :: Chemitype (n.) One of a number of processes by which an impression from an engraved plate is obtained in relief, to be used for printing on an ordinary printing press..
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