allay strain Synonym

alleviation, comfort, ease, release, respite, mitigation, reprieve, solace, succor, deliverance, liberation, abatement, assuagement, lightening, relaxation, reduction, remedy, support, help, aid, assistance, consolation, contentment, satisfaction, peace, tranquility, calm, quiet, rest, break, breather, intermission, pause, hiatus [x]

awake, alert, watchful, vigilant, sleepless, conscious, aware, wakeful, observant, attentive [x]

stress, tension, pressure, burden, load, effort, exertion, fatigue, struggle, hardship, demand, challenge, difficulty, worry, anxiety, strain [x]

stressful, tense, nerve-wracking, unsettling, agitating, disturbing, unnerving, disquieting, troubling, worrying, harrowing, nerve-racking, anxiety-inducing, discomforting, distressing, alarming, perturbing, jarring, upsetting [x]

tense, anxious, nervous, uneasy, agitated, stressed, jittery, restless, on edge, uptight, fidgety, worried, apprehensive, strained, keyed up, high-strung, jumpy, unsettled, frazzled, overwrought, perturbed, discomposed, flustered, disturbed, troubled, disquieted, fretful, skittish, twitchy, spooked, alarmed, panicky, hyper, wound up, nervous wreck, in a tizzy, in a dither, in a flap, in a state, on pins and needles, on tenterhooks, ill at ease, not at ease, ill-at-ease, not-at-ease [x]

exemptions, protections, resistances, privileges, defenses, safeguards, insusceptibilities, invulnerabilities, nonliabilities [x]

periods, menstruation, menses, menstrual cycle, time of the month, flow, monthly visitor, Aunt Flo, lady time, red tide, crimson wave, moon time, monthly, cycle [x]

glücklich, zufrieden, selig, entzückt, freudig, euphorisch, ekstatisch, verzückt, überglücklich, himmlisch [x]

precaution, safeguard, preemptive action, protective measure, deterrent, preventive action, safety measure, prophylactic measure, countermeasure, defense, precautionary measure, security measure, protective step, preventive step, preemptive measure, risk management, safety precaution, protective action, preventive strategy, preemptive strategy, risk mitigation, safety protocol, protective protocol, preventive protocol, preemptive protocol, risk prevention, safety action, protective plan, preventive plan, preemptive plan, risk control, safety control, protective control, preventive control, preemptive control, risk avoidance, safety strategy, protective strategy, preventive approach, preemptive approach, risk reduction, preventive tactic, preemptive tactic, risk management strategy, safety management, protective management, preventive management [x]

injury, wound, bruise, abrasion, cut, laceration, sore, ulcer, contusion, damage, harm, trauma, gash, scrape, tear, break, rupture, fissure, mark, scar, blemish, defect, impairment, affliction, disorder, pathology, infection, inflammation, necrosis, degeneration, excoriation, hematoma, puncture, incision, scratch, nick, slit, split, crack, fracture, dislocation, sprain, strain, concussion [x]

easing, relaxing, loosening, diminishing, reducing, lessening abating, weakening, softening slackening, decreasing, subsiding, alleviating, mitigating, moderating, tempering, waning, tapering, dwindling, receding, relenting, decelerating, slowing, curbing, lightening, mollifying, attenuating, deflating, deescalating, diffusing, calming, soothing, pacifying, tranquilizing, quieting, lulling, placating, appeasing, assuaging, allaying, dulling, blunting, numbing, stalling, pausing, halting, suspending, interrupting, stifling, repressing [x]

anguish, suffering, pain, agony, torment, misery, affliction,, adversity, sorrow, grief, woe, trouble, anxiety, worry, stress, strain, pressure, upset, discomfort, unease, despair, desolation, heartbreak, heartache, sadness, unhappiness, malaise, tribulation, calamity, plight, predicament, difficulty, crisis, emergency, disaster, catastrophe, turmoil, turbulence, upheaval, disorder, chaos, confusion, panic, fear, dread, apprehension, consternation, alarm, dismay [x]

unwell, ill, sick, ailing, under the weather, out of sorts, poorly, not well, unfit, unhealthy, infirm, bedridden, incapacitated, laid up, out of commission, off-color, queasy, nauseous, peaky, peaked, green around the gills, feeling rotten, feeling lousy, feeling off, feeling under the weather, feeling poorly, feeling unwell, feeling sick, feeling ill, feeling queasy, feeling nauseous, feeling peaky, feeling peaked, feeling green, feeling incapacitated, feeling infirm, feeling unhealthy, feeling unfit, feeling out of sorts, feeling out of commission, feeling off-color, feeling bedridden, feeling laid up, feeling not well [x]

unwohl, verstimmt, missgestimmt, unpässlich, gereizt, schlecht gelaunt, kränklich, angeschlagen, unzufrieden, unbehaglich, ungemütlich, unglücklich, bedrückt, niedergeschlagen, melancholisch, trübsinnig, deprimiert, missmutig, griesgrämig, mürrisch, übellaunig, schlecht drauf, mies drauf, schlecht gestimmt, unlustig, lustlos, schlapp, energielos, kraftlos, matt, schwach, indisponiert [x]

unwell, ill, sick, under the weather, indisposed, ailing, poorly, off-color, not oneself, out of sorts, queasy, nauseous, weak, fatigued, run-down, infirm, debilitated, peaky, unfit, unhealthy, bedridden, laid up, out of action, below par, off [x]