be relieved of
[/bi rɪˈliːvd əv/]
verb phrase
ser aliviado de; ser dispensado de
1. to have a burden, duty, or responsibility removed or taken away from oneself
She was relieved of her duties after the incident.
Ela foi dispensada de suas funções após o incidente.
2. to be freed from something unwanted or burdensome
He was relieved of his anxiety by the good news.
Ele foi aliviado de sua ansiedade pela boa notícia.
3. to have something taken away from one (sometimes implying theft or loss)
The tourist was relieved of his wallet by a pickpocket.
O turista foi desapossado de sua carteira por um batedor de carteiras.
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