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reliever

/rɪ'livər/

Synonyms of reliever Antonyms of reliever Examples of reliever Usage of reliever Parts of reliever Definition that contains reliever Words sounding like reliever Explanation of reliever

noun
a pitcher who does not start the game
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fireman relief pitcher

type of:
twirler hurler pitcher
noun
a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
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"a reliever of anxiety"

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allayer comforter

type of:
soul individual someone somebody person mortal
noun
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
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backup backup man fill-in relief stand-in substitute

type of:
compeer equal match peer

Examples of reliever

"a reliever of anxiety"