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reliefer
[
ri-
lee
-fer
]
re·lief·er
/
rɪˈli
fər
/
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[
ri-
lee
-fer
]
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noun
1.
Baseball
.
relief pitcher.
2.
a person who, because of old age, indigence, physical disability, or the like, receives welfare benefits from the state.
3.
a person who temporarily replaces someone else.
Origin:
1790–1800;
relief
1
+
-er
1
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