Medical Dictionary

relieve

vt re·lieve \ri-ˈlēv\
re·lievedre·liev·ing

Medical Definition of RELIEVE

1
:  to bring about the removal or alleviation of (pain or discomfort)
2
:  to discharge the bladder or bowels of (oneself)
re·liev·er noun

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