relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc.

relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc.
relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc.
to take away someone's job or official position because they are not good enough or have done something wrong: »

The governing body is coming under huge pressure to relieve the chairman of his duties.

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Financial and business terms. 2012.

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  • relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position — relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc. ► to take away someone s job or official position because they are not good enough or have done something wrong: »The governing body is coming under huge pressure to relieve the chairman… …   Financial and business terms

  • relieve sb of their duties — relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc. ► to take away someone s job or official position because they are not good enough or have done something wrong: »The governing body is coming under huge pressure to relieve the chairman… …   Financial and business terms

  • relieve sb of their responsibilities/position — relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc. ► to take away someone s job or official position because they are not good enough or have done something wrong: »The governing body is coming under huge pressure to relieve the chairman… …   Financial and business terms

  • relieve sb of their responsibilities — relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc. ► to take away someone s job or official position because they are not good enough or have done something wrong: »The governing body is coming under huge pressure to relieve the chairman… …   Financial and business terms

  • relieve sb of their position — relieve sb of their duties/responsibilities/position, etc. ► to take away someone s job or official position because they are not good enough or have done something wrong: »The governing body is coming under huge pressure to relieve the chairman… …   Financial and business terms

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