Bas-relief
(n.) Low relief |
Bass-relief
(n.) Some as Bas-relief. |
Battering train
() A train of artillery for siege operations. |
Relief
(n.) The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved |
Relief
(n.) Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay |
Relief
(n.) That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc. |
Relief
(n.) A fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant. |
Relief
(n.) The projection of a figure above the ground or plane on which it is formed. |
Relief
(n.) The appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure. |
Relief
(n.) The height to which works are raised above the bottom of the ditch. |
Relief
(n.) The elevations and surface undulations of a country. |
Train
(v. t.) To draw along |
Train
(v. t.) To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like |
Train
(v. t.) To teach and form by practice |
Train
(v. t.) To break, tame, and accustom to draw, as oxen. |
Train
(v. t.) To lead or direct, and form to a wall or espalier |
Train
(v. t.) To trace, as a lode or any mineral appearance, to its head. |
Train
(v. i.) To be drilled in military exercises |
Train
(v. i.) To prepare by exercise, diet, instruction, etc., for any physical contest |
Train
(v.) That which draws along |
Train
(v.) Hence, something tied to a lure to entice a hawk |
Train
(v.) That which is drawn along in the rear of, or after, something |
Train
(v.) That part of a gown which trails behind the wearer. |
Train
(v.) The after part of a gun carriage |
Train
(v.) The tail of a bird. |
Train
(v.) A number of followers |
Train
(v.) A consecution or succession of connected things |
Train
(v.) Regular method |
Train
(v.) The number of beats of a watch in any certain time. |
Train
(v.) A line of gunpowder laid to lead fire to a charge, mine, or the like. |
Train
(v.) A connected line of cars or carriages on a railroad. |
Train
(v.) A heavy, long sleigh used in Canada for the transportation of merchandise, wood, and the like. |
Train
(v.) A roll train |
Train oil
() Oil procured from the blubber or fat of whales, by boiling. |
Up-train
() A train going in the direction of the metropolis or the main terminus. |
Up-train
() A train going in the direction conventionally called up. |
easing
easement
alleviation
relief | the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance), he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain |
| relief | the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged, he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta |
| relief | aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped, he has been on relief for many years |
relief succor
succour
ministration | assistance in time of difficulty, the contributions provided some relief for the victims |
alto relievo
alto rilievo
high relief | a sculptural relief in which forms extend out from the background to at least half their depth |
bas relief
low relief
basso relievo
basso rilievo | a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly from the background, no figures are undercut |
| boat train | a train taking passengers to or from a port |
bullet train
bullet | a high-speed passenger train |
| car train | a train that transports passengers and their automobiles |
commuter
commuter train | a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another |
contour map
relief map | a map having contour lines through points of equal elevation |
epicyclic train
epicyclic gear train | a system of epicyclic gears in which at least one wheel axis itself revolves about another fixed axis |
freight liner
liner train | a long-distance express freight train between industrial centers and seaports with facilities for rapid loading and unloading of goods |
freight train
rattler | a railroad train consisting of freight cars |
gearing
gear geartrain
power train
train | wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed, the fool got his tie caught in the geartrain |
| hospital train | a military train built to transport wounded troops to a hospital |
| mail train | a train that carries mail |
| passenger train | a train that carries passengers |
railway station
railroad station
railroad terminal
train station
train depot | terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods |
relief
relievo
rilievo
embossment
sculptural relief | sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background |
safety valve
relief valve
escape valve
escape cock
escape | a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler), it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level |
| subway train | a train that runs in a subway system |
train
railroad train | public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive, express trains don't stop at Princeton Junction |
| train | piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor, the bride's train was carried by her two young nephews |
| train set | a toy consisting of small models of railroad trains and the track for them to run on |
train of thought
thread | the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together, I couldn't follow his train of thought, he lost the thread of his argument |
railroad ticket
train ticket | a ticket good for a ride on a railroad train |
relief printing
letterpress | printing from a plate with raised characters |
| train | a series of consequences wrought by an event, it led to a train of disasters |
easing
moderation
relief | a change for the better |
relief
alleviation
assuagement | the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced, as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief |
caravan
train
wagon train | a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file, we were part of a caravan of almost a thousand camels, they joined the wagon train for safety |
string
train | a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding, a string of islands, train of mourners, a train of thought |
| wave train | a succession of waves spaced at regular intervals |
reliever
relief pitcher
fireman | a pitcher who does not start the game |
stand-in
substitute
relief
reliever backup
backup man
fill-in | someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult), the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes, we need extra employees for summer fill-ins |
yardmaster
trainmaster
train dispatcher | a railroad employer who is in charge of a railway yard |
easy money
gravy train | income obtained with a minimum of effort |
| relief | (law) redress awarded by a court, was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury? |
| train fare | the fare charged for traveling by train |
relief
ease | the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress), he enjoyed his relief from responsibility, getting it off his conscience gave him some ease |
whale oil
train oil | a white to brown oil obtained from whale blubber, formerly used as an illuminant |
respite
rest
relief
rest period | a pause for relaxation, people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests |
| train | exercise in order to prepare for an event or competition, She is training for the Olympics |
train
prepare | undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession, She is training to be a teacher, He trained as a legal aid |
train develop
prepare educate | create by training and teaching, The old master is training world-class violinists, we develop the leaders for the future |
housebreak
house-train | train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house |
| toilet-train | train (a small child) to use the toilet |
coach
train | teach and supervise (someone), act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports, He is training our Olympic team, She is coaching the crew |
aim
take train
take aim
direct | point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards, Please don't aim at your little brother!, He trained his gun on the burglar, Don't train your camera on the women, Take a swipe at one's opponent |