Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)relief, alleviation, assuagementthe feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced“as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief”
(n)stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-insomeone 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”
(n)relief, succor, succour, ministrationassistance in time of difficulty“the contributions provided some relief for the victims”
(n)respite, rest, relief, rest perioda pause for relaxation“people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests”
(n)easing, easement, alleviation, reliefthe act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)“he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain”
(n)relief, relievo, rilievo, embossment, sculptural reliefsculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background