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Reliever

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)

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a pitcher who does not start the game

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a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
backupbackup mancomforterfill-infiremanreliefstand-insubstitute
plural
Relievers
possessive
Reliever's
pluralpossessive
Relievers'