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Sense: Noun: freedom from pain or anxiety
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comfort Collocations, rest Collocations, relaxation, well-being Collocations, calm Collocations, calmness, quietness, easiness, peace Collocations, peace of mind, serenity, consolation, solace Collocations, leisure Collocations, repose, satisfaction Collocations, restfulness, security Collocations, tranquility, tranquillity
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pain Collocations, discomfort Collocations, stress Collocations, anxiety Collocations, unrest Collocations, agony, suffering Collocations
Sense: Noun: freedom from difficulty
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facility Collocations, smoothness, adroitness, skill Collocations, skillfulness, skilfulness , expertise Collocations, expertness, efficiency Collocations, dispatch Collocations, knack Collocations, readiness Collocations, quickness, dexterity, effortlessness, fluency Collocations, artfulness, cleverness, ability Collocations
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trouble Collocations, difficulty Collocations, struggle Collocations, hard time, tight spot, snag Collocations
Sense: Noun: freedom from stiffness or awkwardness
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naturalness, comfort Collocations, poise Collocations, familiarity, composure, informality, rest Collocations, grace Collocations, gracefulness
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clumsiness, awkwardness
Sense: Noun: freedom from poverty
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comfort Collocations, luxury Collocations, prosperity, affluence, wealth Collocations, wealthiness, riches
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Sense: Verb: relieve
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relieve Collocations, unburden, mollify, allay, palliate, pacify, calm Collocations, alleviate, soothe Collocations, relax Collocations, free sb from anxiety, give rest to, quiet Collocations
Sense: Verb: relieve pain
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relieve Collocations, alleviate, give relief to, comfort Collocations, soothe Collocations, take away, take the edge off , allay, lessen, abate Collocations, reduce Collocations, lighten, sedate, numb Collocations, mitigate, nurse Collocations, doctor Collocations, assuage, palliate, attend to, remedy Collocations, cure Collocations, tranquilize, tranquillize , tranquillise , anesthetize, anaesthetize , anaesthetise
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Sense: Verb: lessen pressure or tension
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slacken, loosen, release Collocations, relieve Collocations, relax Collocations, lighten, let up on, unburden, soften, ease off, ease up, mollify
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Sense: Verb: move carefully
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guide Collocations, shift Collocations, edge Collocations, inch Collocations, slide Collocations, nudge Collocations, slip Collocations, glide Collocations, move Collocations, maneuver, manoeuvre , squeeze Collocations, insert Collocations, remove Collocations
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jump Collocations, fly Collocations, smash Collocations, cram Collocations, burst Collocations, crash Collocations, slam Collocations, force Collocations, shove Collocations
Sense: Verb: make easier
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facilitate Collocations, make sth easier, expedite Collocations, smooth the way for, pave the way for, help Collocations, promote Collocations, aid Collocations, further Collocations, fast-track, simplify
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Sense: Verb: lessen
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lessen, lower Collocations, decrease Collocations, reduce Collocations, dwindle Collocations, abate Collocations, downsize, downscale, diminish Collocations, drop Collocations