Top synonyms for “reliever”: allayer, backup, backup man, comforter, fill-in, fireman, relief, relief pitcher, and 2 more below.
Definitions
- (noun)a pitcher who does not start the game
- (noun)a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies“a reliever of anxiety”
- (noun)someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)“the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Common synonyms for "reliever" include allayer, backup, backup man, comforter, fill-in, fireman. Our thesaurus lists 10 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What does "reliever" mean?
a pitcher who does not start the game
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