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1 relief
[rə'li:f]1) (a lessening or stopping of pain, worry, boredom etc: When one has a headache, an aspirin brings relief; He gave a sigh of relief; It was a great relief to find nothing had been stolen.) palengvėjimas2) (help (eg food) given to people in need of it: famine relief; ( also adjective) A relief fund has been set up to send supplies to the refugees.) pagalba, šalpa3) (a person who takes over some job or task from another person, usually after a given period of time: The bus-driver was waiting for his relief; ( also adjective) a relief driver.) pamainininkas4) (the act of freeing a town etc from siege: the relief of Mafeking.) išvadavimas iš apsiausties5) (a way of carving etc in which the design is raised above the level of its background: a carving in relief.) reljefas•- relieve- relieved -
2 menthol
['menƟəl](a sharp-smelling substance got from peppermint oil used to help give relief from colds etc: If you have a cold put some menthol in boiling water and breathe in the steam; Some cigarettes contain menthol.) mentolis
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