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Definitions of relief
n. - The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained; succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress. ²
n. - Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as, a relief of a sentry. ²
n. - That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of duty by taking the place of another; a relay. ²
n. - A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant. ²
n. - The projection of a figure above the ground or plane on which it is formed. ²
n. - The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure. ²
n. - The height to which works are raised above the bottom of the ditch. ²
n. - The elevations and surface undulations of a country. ²

The word "relief" uses 6 letters: E E F I L R.

Direct anagrams of relief:
  ferlie   liefer   refile

Words formed by adding one letter before or after relief (in bold), or to eefilr in any order:
a -   filaree   leafier   b -   febrile   d -   defiler   fielder   refiled   p -   prefile   prelife   s -   ferlies   refiles   reflies   reliefs   t -   fertile  

Shorter words found within relief:
eel   ef   el   elf   er   ere   fee   feel   fer   fere   fie   fil   file   filer   fir   fire   flee   fleer   flier   free   if   ire   lee   leer   lei   li   lie   lief   lier   life   lifer   lire   re   ree   reef   reel   ref   refel   rei   reif   riel   rif   rife   rifle   rile  

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