to bring relief · to alleviate (a crisis) · to dull (a pain)

This kind of medicine can temporarily alleviate pain. If you need it, just take it.

His humor charmingly eased the embarrassing atmosphere at dinner time and made me breathe a sigh of relief.

In order to alleviate employment pressures, the nation has established a series of relevant policies.

I exercise to relieve stress.

The medicine decreased his pain.