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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 | ||||
| 32% | 5 | Church assuming priest remains | ||
noun • an antiquity that has survived from the distant past • something of sentimental value | ||||
| 30% | 5 | Backer provides a new stage, after reflection | ||
noun • the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally • spiritual being attendant upon God • person of exceptional holiness • someone who provides financial support for some venture | ||||
On Reflection Always Assuming Priest Provides Comfort
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RELIEVE which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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RELIEVE
Updated: October 1, 2025
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