1. relief
Aspirin can provide quick relief for a headache.
You have to raise funds for the relief work.
The government asked the SDF for a disaster relief deployment to Okinawa.
to relief
Poland’s relief was formed by the actions of Ice Age glaciers, which advanced and receded over the northern part of the country several times during the Pleistocene Epoch
The mountain is standing out in sharp relief against the blue sky.
Thus the matter was settled to the immense relief of everyone.
With 19 cases of death forming over 20% of the whole, the grave reality of overwork-deaths has been thrown into relief.
you can seek relief through District Court
Mark and I approached the pushchair and... to our relief it was only a pushchair with a doll.
“I found my wallet.” – “Oh, that’s a relief!”
Several aid agencies and international organizations provide relief support at the disaster site.
My first feeling is relief. It’s deeply freezing – my arms sting immediately – but somehow it’s bearable.
Definition if you get relief from pain, the pain becomes less or stops altogether
It's such a relief to be able to talk about one's problems with a friend / It took a couple of strong aspirin to relieve her headache
2. relent
My parents finally relented and let us go to the party.
On occasion, I relent to my demons.
causing her father to relent
relent to pressures. Her parents had initially refused to let her go but eventually they relented.
The teacher decided to relent and forgive the student for not doing her homework.
I was hoping your parents would eventually relent and let you go with us.
She relented a few months later
Perhaps it would be better to turn back, to relent for one more day at least.
she was going to refuse his request, but relented’