Definition of Relief

assistance; help

Examples of Relief in a sentence

Medicated anti-itch cream is the only thing that seems to give my ant bites any relief.  🔊

An assistant was sent to give relief to the overworked correctional officer.  🔊

Extended relief efforts in Haiti are finally making progress in the areas affected most by the storms.  🔊

Created to provide relief to Americans in debt, the federal bankruptcy program offers a way out for those unable to pay off their creditors.  🔊

Volunteer doctors gave relief to the exhausted medical professionals who were helping those affected by the recent earthquake.  🔊

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