| On reflection always assuming priest provides comfort |
The Telegraph Toughie |
02 Oct 2025 |
| Allay (worries, eg) |
The Times Concise |
16 Sep 2025 |
| Found, when one vilified (3,4) |
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| How to rile Eve in order to ease her burdens (7) |
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| King with two biblical characters to take over (7) |
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| Alleviate, palliate (7) |
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| King and two biblical characters help |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jun 2025 |
| Assuage |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jun 2025 |
| Back, always having a lie-in, to mitigate (7) |
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| Again experience nurses ultimately desperate for support |
|
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| To lie back always contains, or will alleviate, the pain (7) |
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| Despair's ending: two biblical characters help |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 May 2025 |
| Alleviate |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 May 2025 |
| Release someone from duty (7) |
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| To free from anxiety, fear, pain, etc. (7) |
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| Ever reflective, admits lie to comfort and reassure |
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| Think again about individual help (7) |
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| About to go on the radio and soothe (7) |
|
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| Reduce pain (7) |
|
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| Replace engineers, as it happens, with head of engineering (7) |
|
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| Again be including energy to ease burden (7) |
|
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| Despair's ending - two biblical characters give solace (7) |
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| Reel I've edited should provide some comfort |
|
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| Eve has the right to lie in order to ease her burden (7) |
|
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| Assuage (symptoms of illness) |
The Times Concise |
01 Feb 2025 |
| Take over from priest detained by member of clergy (not half) (7) |
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| Take over from rector, priest and first lady (7) |
|
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| Royal Engineers said to go free (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
04 Jan 2025 |
| Take over from king attended by two biblical characters (7) |
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| King and two Old Testament characters take over (7) |
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| Fill in for |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Dec 2024 |
| Mitigate |
LA Times Daily |
07 Dec 2024 |
| Take over from the sheriff holding a pound up (7) |
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| Provide comfort to the real Eve, or so we hear |
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| Discharge on electronic screen boosted |
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| Vile beer drunk bishop will leave for free |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Nov 2024 |
| Calm soldiers, as it happens, overrunning base |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Nov 2024 |
| Royal Engineers said to go free |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Nov 2024 |
| Assuage |
The Sun Two Speed |
07 Nov 2024 |
| Take over duty of reel I've got tangled (7) |
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| Raise the siege and release one from duty (7) |
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| Mostly depended on village's banks for aid |
The Times Cryptic |
31 Oct 2024 |
| Take the place of the guard and raise the siege (7) |
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| Soothe |
Mirror Tea Time |
20 Oct 2024 |
| To free from anxiety, pain, etc (7) |
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| Raise the siege of |
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| Disencumber (7) |
Puzzler |
06 Oct 2024 |
| Ease the lot of about 51 with first wife (7) |
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| Bring aid to |
|
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| Engineers, 51, coming ahead of the first woman with ease (7) |
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| Take off pressure (7) |
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| As ever, arranged a lie-in, to make you feel better (7) |
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| Woman tempted to devour Whopper after dinner ultimately finds comfort |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Jul 2024 |
| Take over the duties of |
Mirror Classic |
23 Jul 2024 |
| Take over for |
USA Today |
19 Jul 2024 |
| Ease(7) |
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| Excuse bizarre lie Veronica hides (7) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
14 Jul 2024 |
| Excuse bizarre lie Veronica hides (7) |
The Guardian Quick Cryptic |
13 Jul 2024 |
| Excuse bizarre lie Veronica hides (7) |
The Guardian Quick |
13 Jul 2024 |
| Ease a burden |
|
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| Take a job over to break the monotony (7) |
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| Alleviate |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Jun 2024 |
| Free from duty: on leave we hear |
The Sun Two Speed |
21 Jun 2024 |
| Set off to free another to get to work (7) |
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| Free from a burden, etc (7) |
|
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| Take over duty from another and raise the siege (7) |
|
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| Ease (pain) |
Mirror Tea Time |
11 Jun 2024 |
| 14 free from siege (7) |
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| Rescue from siege |
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| Mitigate monotony of |
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| Take over the security arrangements and remove anxiety (7) |
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| Assuage |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 May 2024 |
| Sappers said to go free |
The Sun Two Speed |
16 May 2024 |
| Take over duty from |
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| To release from duty |
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| Take over from with ease |
|
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| Always, when back, a lie-in does lessen it (7) |
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| Lessen monotony of |
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| Take off duty (7) |
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| Mitigate pain (7) |
|
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| Take over from a king and two biblical characters (7) |
|
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| Deliver moderate support |
|
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| Royal Engineers said to go free (7) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
30 Mar 2024 |
| Assuage in a way that may foolishly rile a woman (7) |
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| Ease the pain for a hundred Romans leaving relic for Eve |
|
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| Either comfort or stupidly rile the girl (7) |
|
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| King and two biblical characters take over (7) |
|
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| Lessen (pain) (7) |
|
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| Semi-reliable Eve to take over (7) |
|
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| Take over from a sheriff holding one pound up (7) |
|
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| Ease endless spool round raised screen (7) |
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| Lift the siege of (7) |
|
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| Take over from king and two biblical characters (7) |
|
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| About to go away, we're told, to stand in for another (7) |
|
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| Take the next shift |
|
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| Assuage |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Jan 2024 |
| King and two biblical characters help |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Jan 2024 |
| Make stand up, to ease (7) |
|
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| Ease |
The Telegraph Quick |
10 Dec 2023 |
| To take over someone's duties (7) |
|
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| Take the place of first woman behind rector and priest (7) |
|
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| Take away |
Newsday |
11 Nov 2023 |
| Comfort resistance woman tempted to swallow pork pie? |
The Times Cryptic |
27 Oct 2023 |
| Be second in a pitching lineup, say |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Oct 2023 |
| Take the place of first woman supporting rector and priest |
The Guardian Quiptic |
09 Oct 2023 |
| Take over from |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Aug 2023 |
| Excuse having run over priest the night before |
The Telegraph Toughie |
07 Jul 2023 |
| Take the place of actor Christopher (around 51) |
The Guardian Quiptic |
19 Jun 2023 |
| Alleviate |
The Telegraph Quick |
12 Jun 2023 |
| Free (of) |
Newsday |
08 Jun 2023 |
| Dull story in party with no end |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 May 2023 |
| Ease |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Apr 2023 |
| Religious education fib? I've no current excuse |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Apr 2023 |
| Experience once more taking ecstasy, and stop |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Feb 2023 |
| Substitute always upset about the general situation |
The Telegraph Toughie |
21 Dec 2022 |
| Suffer again without European help |
The Times Cryptic |
12 Dec 2022 |
| Soothe |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Dec 2022 |
| Discharge rector replacing bishop as head of trust |
The Guardian Cryptic |
13 Sep 2022 |
| Replace soldiers, as it happens, touring East |
The Times Cryptic |
08 Aug 2022 |
| Marriage of two OT characters meeting resistance, calm |
The Times Cryptic |
13 Jul 2022 |
| Religious education story very easy, initially, to replace |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Jul 2022 |
| Right to trust missing book provides help |
The Guardian Cryptic |
25 Apr 2022 |
| Stand in for Republican first lady penning tale |
|
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| Stand in for Republican first lady penning tale |
The Guardian Cryptic |
30 Mar 2022 |
| Despair's ending — two biblical characters help |
The Times Cryptic |
18 Feb 2022 |
| Soothe Republican First Lady hosting priest from Israel |
|
|
| Alleviate (pain) |
The Times Concise |
26 Oct 2021 |
| Unburden |
USA Today |
11 Oct 2021 |
| Take over for |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Oct 2021 |
| Take over for |
Newsday |
22 Jul 2021 |
| Spell |
The Washington Post |
12 Jun 2021 |
| Spell |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jun 2021 |
| Make more bearable |
The Washington Post Sunday |
30 May 2021 |
| Royal Engineers said to go free |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Mar 2021 |
| Alleviate |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Mar 2021 |
| Alleviate |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Jan 2021 |
| Substitute magistrate's covering Long Island |
|
|
| Free from responsibility, again experience overwhelming pleasure, finally |
|
|
| Stand in for Royal Engineers and be outside base |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Nov 2020 |
| Take over responsibilities from |
New York Times |
03 Nov 2020 |
| Lessen, like pain |
Universal |
08 Oct 2020 |
| Ease |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Oct 2020 |
| One again experience inhaling drug for support |
|
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| Help Resistance woman tempted to conceal priest |
The Telegraph Toughie |
12 May 2020 |
| Dull relative? That is very impolite, ultimately |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
17 Dec 2019 |
| To ease, go through again putting in English |
|
|
| Assuage |
The Telegraph Quick |
27 Nov 2019 |
| Substitute for |
LA Times Daily |
21 Aug 2019 |
| Substitute for |
The Washington Post |
21 Aug 2019 |
| Release Romeo by end of day -- entertaining fib! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Aug 2019 |
| Take over from priest always twirling robes |
|
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| Reckon bishop's sacrificed for rook! Help |
|
|
| Come out of the bullpen |
LA Times Daily |
02 Mar 2019 |
| Come out of the bullpen |
The Washington Post |
02 Mar 2019 |
| King two biblical characters help |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
05 Feb 2019 |
| Take over from magistrate, about 51 |
|
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| Come out of the bullpen |
|
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| Substitute for |
|
|
| Help king and two biblical characters |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Dec 2018 |
| Spell to remember vividly, full of energy |
|
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| Assume responsibility of another's Duty Free |
|
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| Sappers said to go free |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Assuage |
The Sun Two Speed |
30 Aug 2018 |
| Little right with priest meeting temptress — take off duty! |
|
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| Free from duty: on leave we hear |
The Sun Two Speed |
06 Jul 2018 |
| Release scoundrel I eventually imprisoned |
|
|
| Despair's ending — two biblical characters help |
The Sun Two Speed |
15 Apr 2018 |
| Ballet position one's in with ease |
|
|
| Antonym of ''aggravate'' |
Newsday |
10 Mar 2018 |
| Take over for |
New York Times |
06 Mar 2018 |
| Free to go through again, retaining key |
|
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| Assist official touring Long Island |
|
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| Take over for |
|
|
| Release right priest before close of day |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Dec 2017 |
| Alleviate (pain) |
The Times Concise |
27 Nov 2017 |
| Replace engineers on holiday, we are told |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Nov 2017 |
| Eating pork pie, always brought up discharge |
|
|
| Free from distress fifty-one held by bailiff |
|
|
| Make duty-free? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
21 Aug 2017 |
| Take over for |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jul 2017 |
| Take over for |
The Washington Post |
12 Jul 2017 |
| Free, about to go on holiday, it's said |
The Times Cryptic |
10 May 2017 |
| Free, about to go on holiday, it's said |
|
|
| Take over from European, absorbed by experience once more |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Apr 2017 |
| Replace on the mound |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Mar 2017 |
| On stay against England, get help |
|
|
| Take over for |
|
|
| Take away relic, even ignoring conclusions |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
22 Nov 2016 |
| Take over for |
Thomas Joseph |
02 Apr 2016 |
| Allay |
The Sun Two Speed |
12 Jan 2016 |
| Take over from sappers wanting time off, say |
|
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| Free from obligation and religion, not half, naughty woman! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Dec 2015 |
| Soothe |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Sep 2015 |
| Ease, as pain |
LA Times Daily |
11 Aug 2015 |
| Alleviate |
USA Today |
01 Aug 2015 |
| Unburden |
Newsday |
19 Jun 2015 |
| Take over for |
USA Today |
30 Apr 2015 |
| Unburden |
|
|
| Alleviate |
|
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| Ease, as pain |
|
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| Take over for |
|
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| Stay inside always retiring in comfort |
|
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| Let up on |
|
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| Take over duty with ease |
|
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| Take over for a band member |
|
|
| Come out of the bullpen |
|
|
| Substitute for, as a pitcher |
|
|
| Give a break |
|
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| Ease up |
|
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| Spell |
|
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| Soothe |
|
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| Alleviate |
|
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| Take over for |
|
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| Alleviate |
|
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| Assuage |
|
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| Free |
|
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| Sub for |
|
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| Alleviate |
|
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| Take the place of |
|
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| Substitute for, as a pitcher |
|
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| Take over for, as a pitcher |
|
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| Assuage |
|
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| Soothe |
|
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| Alleviate |
|
|
| Perform as a closer |
|
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| Assist |
|
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| Go in for |
|
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| Take the place of |
|
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| Come in for |
|
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| Spell |
|
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| Change pitchers |
|
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| Free from anxiety |
|
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| Ease |
|
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| Come in from the bullpen |
|
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| Mollify |
|
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| Replace a starter |
|
|
| Remove pressure |
|
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| Lighten |
|
|
| Emulate Bob Stanley |
|
|
| What firemen do on a diamond |
|
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| Do a pitching chore |
|
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| Mitigate |
|
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| Ease. |
|
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| Furnish reinforcements. |
|
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| To spell. |
|
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| Lighten. |
|
|
| Set off by contrast. |
|
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| Break the monotony |
|
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| Assuage. |
|
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| Take over for |
|
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| Ease tension. |
|
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| Give aid to. |
|
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| Spell. |
|
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| Send help to. |
|
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| Bring help to. |
|
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| Substitute for. |
|
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| Make less tedious. |
|
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| Ease the tension. |
|
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| Serve a pitching role |
|
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| Do a pitching job |
|
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| Palliate. |
|
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| Set off by constrast. |
|
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| Alleviate. |
|
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