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reliever
noun(re-liev-er)
a pitcher who does not start the game
Synonyms: fireman, relief pitcher,
reliever
noun(re-liev-er)
a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
Synonyms: allayer, comforter,
Examples:
A reliever of anxiety.
reliever
noun(re-liev-er)
someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, stand-in, substitute,

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