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comfort	to give relief from a painful or difficult situation; soothe. [2/3 definitions]
cool	giving relief from heat. [1/9 definitions]
emboss	to raise or represent in relief (a surface design). [1/2 definitions]
relief map	a map that shows the height or depth of different places in an area. Relief maps may use three dimensions, different colors, or different shadings to show hills, mountains, and valleys.
rest¹	relief from trouble of the body or mind. [1/12 definitions]

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