try to relieve

Frequency: 7.820.4 per million words

To make an effort to reduce something unpleasant.

relieveVERB + relieve

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try to

Examples (10)

  • They try to relieve the symptoms of depression by drinking.
  • She often tries to relieve her stress with meditation.
  • The government will try to relieve the economic burden on citizens.
  • He tried to relieve the tension in the room with a joke.
  • We should try to relieve boredom by finding new hobbies.
  • Are you trying to relieve your headache with this medicine?
  • Many organizations try to relieve global hunger through aid.
  • They constantly try to relieve the pressure from work.
  • Doctors always try to relieve patients' pain effectively.
  • The new policy aims to try to relieve congestion in the city.