reliever

[ ri-lee-ver ]

/ rɪˈli vər /

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noun

a person or thing that relieves.

Baseball. relief pitcher.

Origin of reliever

First recorded in 1475–85; see origin at relieve, -er¹

Words nearby reliever

relief valve, relier, relieve, relieved, relieve oneself, reliever, relieve someone of, relieving arch, relievo, relig., relight

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Example sentences from the Web for reliever

Reliever, a coat worn in turn by any party of poor devils whose wardrobes are in pawn.
The Slang Dictionary|John Camden Hotten
Reliever:—Go back you need not, for in no place where you go will you find a want at all.
The Pilgrim's Progress in Words of One Syllable|Mary Godolphin
This Reliever then came up to the women and asked them how they did.
The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan|John Bunyan
What say you to Mithridates of Pergamos, my reliever and rescuer, the great son of Eupator?
Caesar and Cleopatra|George Bernard Shaw

British Dictionary definitions for reliever

reliever

/ (rɪˈliːvə) /

noun

baseball another name for relief pitcher

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单词	reliever
释义	reliever [ ri-lee-ver ] / rɪˈli vər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR reliever ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person or thing that relieves. Baseball. relief pitcher. Origin of reliever First recorded in 1475–85; see origin at relieve, -er¹ Words nearby reliever relief valve, relier, relieve, relieved, relieve oneself, reliever, relieve someone of, relieving arch, relievo, relig., relight Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reliever Reliever, a coat worn in turn by any party of poor devils whose wardrobes are in pawn. The Slang Dictionary\|John Camden Hotten Reliever:—Go back you need not, for in no place where you go will you find a want at all. The Pilgrim's Progress in Words of One Syllable\|Mary Godolphin This Reliever then came up to the women and asked them how they did. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan\|John Bunyan What say you to Mithridates of Pergamos, my reliever and rescuer, the great son of Eupator? Caesar and Cleopatra\|George Bernard Shaw British Dictionary definitions for reliever reliever / (rɪˈliːvə) / noun baseball another name for relief pitcher Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to reliever backup, help, deputy, aide, follower, succorer, partner, subordinate, supporter, accomplice, coadjutor, abettor, henchman, adjunct, collaborator, ally, colleague, adherent, backer, companion
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reliever

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