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noun • the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced • the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress) • (law) redress awarded by a court • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult) • assistance in time of difficulty • a pause for relaxation • a change for the better • aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped • the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) • sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background • the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged | ||||
| 23% | 11 | They respond to stress and regulate the body's stress response | ||
noun • A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system. | ||||
| 23% | 15 | Ability of a material to deform under stress and return to its original shape when the stress is removed | ||
noun • The property of a material that is both viscous and elastic. • The branch of rheology that studies such materials. | ||||
Removal Of Stress
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RELIEF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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