Reliever has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
"the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"
"we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
2
a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
"a reliever of anxiety"
"an allayer of fears"
3
a pitcher who does not start the game
4
Something which relieves (pain, etc.).
Example Sentences
"the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"
noun
"we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
noun
"a reliever of anxiety"
noun
"an allayer of fears"
noun
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