reliever
美[rɪ'livɚ]
- n. 救济者；减压装置
英英释意
- 1. 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"
- 2. a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies;
- "a reliever of anxiety"
- "an allayer of fears"
- 3. a pitcher who does not start the game