Difference between Reduce and Relieve

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: VERB

Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
Put down by force or intimidation
Lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
To remove oxygen from a compound, or cause to react with hydrogen or form a hydride, or to undergo an increase in the number of electrons
Reduce in size; reduce physically
Be cooked until very little liquid is left
Lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation
Undergo meiosis
Reposition (a broken bone after surgery) back to its normal site
Take off weight
Cut down on; make a reduction in
Bring to humbler or weaker state or condition
Make less complex
Make smaller
Lessen and make more modest
Be the essential element
Cook until very little liquid is left
Narrow or limit
Simplify the form of a mathematical equation of expression by substituting one term for another

Alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive
Lessen the intensity of or calm
Save from ruin, destruction, or harm
Relieve oneself of troubling information
Provide relief for
Grant exemption or release to
Grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
Free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
Alleviate or remove
Provide physical relief, as from pain
Free from a burden, evil, or distress
Take by stealing

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

To undergo meiosis.
To lose weight, as by dieting.
To become diminished.
To pronounce (a stressed vowel) as the unstressed version of that vowel or as schwa.
To restore (a fractured or displaced body part) to a normal condition or position.
To simplify the form of (an expression, such as a fraction) without changing the value.
To change to a metallic state by removing nonmetallic constituents; smelt.
To add hydrogen to (a compound).
To remove oxygen from (a compound).
To decrease the valence of (an atom) by adding electrons.
To turn into powder; pulverize.
To put in a simpler or more systematic form; simplify or codify.
To decrease the viscosity of (paint, for example), as by adding a solvent.
To lower the price of.
To thicken or intensify the flavor of (a sauce, for example) by slow boiling.
To lower in rank or grade; demote.
To compel to desperate acts.
To bring to a specified undesirable state, as of weakness or helplessness.
To subject to destruction.
To gain control of; subject or conquer.
To bring to a humbler, weaker, difficult, or forced state or condition; especially.
To bring down, as in extent, amount, or degree; diminish. : decrease.

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: TRANSITIVE VERB

To add an electron to an atom or ion.
To change the form of a quantity or expression without altering its value
To change, as numbers, from one denomination into another without altering their value, or from one denomination into others of the same value
To bring into a certain order, arrangement, classification, etc.; to bring under rules or within certain limits of descriptions and terms adapted to use in computation
To bring to a certain state or condition by grinding, pounding, kneading, rubbing, etc.
To bring to terms; to humble; to conquer; to subdue; to capture.
To bring to any inferior state, with respect to rank, size, quantity, quality, value, etc.; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; to impair.
To bring or lead back to any former place or condition.

To ease of any imposition, burden, wrong, or oppression, by judicial or legislative interposition, as by the removal of a grievance, by indemnification for losses, or the like; to right.
To release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty.
To free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor to; to support, strengthen, or deliver.
To raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen
To raise up something in; to introduce a contrast or variety into; to remove the monotony or sameness of.
To cause to seem to rise; to put in relief; to give prominence or conspicuousness to; to set off by contrast.
To lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.
To make prominent or effective by contrast; set off.
To rob or deprive.
To enter the game as a relief pitcher after (another pitcher).
To free from a specified duty by providing or acting as a substitute.
To release (a person) from an obligation, restriction, or burden.
To rescue from siege.
To furnish assistance or aid to.
To free from pain, anxiety, or distress.
To make less tedious, monotonous, or unpleasant.
To cause a lessening or alleviation of.

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: OTHER WORD TYPES

Reduce physically
Reduce in size
Make a reduction in
Cut down on
Destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
Synonyms To lessen, decrease, abate, curtail, shorten, abridge, contract, retrench.
Milit., to take off the establishment and strike off the pay-roll, as a regiment. When a regiment is reduced, the officers are generally put upon half-pay.
In Scots law, to set aside by an action at law; rescind or annul by legal means: as, to reduce a deed, writing, etc.
To adjust (an observed quantity) by subtracting from it effects due to the special time and place of observation, especially, in astronomy, by removing the effects of refraction, parallax, aberration, precession, and nutation, changing a circummeridian to a meridian altitude, and the like.
To prove the conclusion of (an indirect syllogism) from its premises by means of direct syllogism and immediate inference alone.
To change the denomination of (numbers): as, to reduce a number of shillings to farthings, or conversely (see reduction ); change the form of (an algebraic expression) to one simpler or more convenient.
To show (a problem) to be merely a special case of one already solved.
The variations of languages are reduced to rules.
To bring into a class, order, genus, or species; bring within certain limits of definition or description.
To subdue, as by force of arms; bring into subjection; render submissive: as, to reduce mutineers to submission; Spain, Gaul, and Britain were reduced by the Roman arms.
To bring to an inferior condition; weaken; impoverish; lower; degrade; impair in fortune, dignity, or strength: as, the family were in reduced circumstances; the patient was much reduced by hemorrhage.
To bring down; diminish in length, breadth, thickness, size, quantity, value, or the like: as, to reduce expenses; to reduce the quantity of meat in diet; to reduce, the price of goods; to reduce the strength of spirit; to reduce a figure or design (to make a smaller copy of it without changing the form or proportion).
To atone for; repair; redress.
In metallurgy and chem., to bring into the metallic form; separate, as a metal, from the oxygen or other mineralizer with which it may be combined, or change from a higher to a lower degree of oxidation: as, to reduce the ores of silver or copper.
To bring to any specified state, condition, or form: as, to reduce civil affairs to order; to reduce a man to poverty or despair; to reduce glass to powder; to reduce a theory to practice; to reduce a Latin phrase to English.
In surgery, to restore to its proper place, or so that the parts concerned are brought back to their normal topographical relations: as, to reduce a dislocation, fracture, or hernia.
To lead or bring back; restore; resolve to a former state.
Same as puer.

To rise; arise.
Synonyms Mitigate. Assuage, etc. (see alleviate); diminish, lighten.
To give relief or prominence to, literally or figuratively; hence, to give contrast to; heighten the effect or interest of, by contrast or variety.
To mitigate; lessen; soften.
To give assistance to; support.
To ease of any burden, wrong, or oppression by judicial or legislative interposition, by indemnification for losses, or the like; right.
To release from a post, station, task, or duty by substituting another person or party; put another in the place of, or take the place of, in the performance of any duty, the bearing of any burden, or the like: as, to relieve a sentinel or guard.
Specifically, to bring efficient help to (a besieged place); raise the siege of.
To free, wholly or partly, from pain, grief, want, anxiety, trouble, encumbrance, or anything that is considered to be an evil; give ease, comfort, or consolation to; help; aid; support; succor: as, to relieve the poor and needy.
To remove, wholly or partially, as anything that depresses, weighs down, pains, oppresses, etc.; mitigate; alleviate; lessen.
To lift up; set up a second time; hence, to collect; assemble.
(idiom) (relieve (oneself)) To urinate or defecate.

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: RELATED WORDS

Slim, Abbreviate, Subdue, Concentrate, Slenderize, Foreshorten, Repress, Quash, Tighten, Dilute, Trim, Simplify, Shrink, Cut, Shorten

Let off, Still, Free, Excuse, Exempt, Deliver, Salvage, Save, Palliate, Salve, Remedy, Allay, Assuage, Ease, Alleviate

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: DESCRIBE WORDS

Thin, Subjugate, Abridge, Slim, Abbreviate, Subdue, Foreshorten, Quash, Tighten, Dilute, Trim, Simplify, Shrink, Cut, Shorten

Lessen, Take over, Let off, Still, Free, Excuse, Exempt, Salvage, Save, Palliate, Salve, Remedy, Allay, Assuage, Ease

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

Facts that do not justify or excuse an act or offense, but may reduce the degree of moral culpability, and thereby reduce the penalty.
The purpose was to improve airspace efficiency and safety, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and, where possible, reduce exposure to aircraft noise in residential areas.
In addition, this technology will reduce medical errors and potentially reduce medical liability insurance premiums for physicians and other healthcare professionals.
Uses salicylic acid alongside glycolic acid to help reduce breakouts, clean out pores, even out skin tone, and reduce blemishes.
In turn, a business is better able to reduce debt, reduce costs, fund growth and, in many cases, outperform the competition.
So what are ways to improve system reliability, reduce chemical costs, increase operational efficiency and reduce safety risks caused by the corrosion?
The best way to reduce premiums is to reduce risks.
You can reduce this ratio, the same way you reduce a fraction.
Someways medications may help a resident can be to increase appetite, reduce acid reflux, or reduce nausea.
Never miss an invoice, reduce your average cycle time and reduce costs with operations.

Treatment necessary either to control or relieve symptoms.
Open all service valves and relieve system pressure.
Celestite can relieve stress, anxiety and obsessive behaviours.
Management will not even come and relieve you!
ASEAN to relieve stress and build unit cohesion.
Have you taken any medication to relieve pain?
ASAIHSr forces can relieve the Red Army troops.
ADVAIR DISKUS does not relieve sudden breathing problems.
Moreover, it will relieve some of the stress.
Use nutmeg to relieve pain, soothe indigestion, relieve insomnia, and improve brain function.

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: QUESTIONS

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REDUCE AND RELIEVE

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: VERB

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: INTRANSITIVE VERB

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: TRANSITIVE VERB

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: OTHER WORD TYPES

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: RELATED WORDS

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: DESCRIBE WORDS

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: SENTENCE EXAMPLES

REDUCE vs RELIEVE: QUESTIONS