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   Com·ic re·lief

   /ˌkämik rəˈlēf/

   

   noun

   • 1. comic episodes in a dramatic or literary work that offset more serious sections: "between tragic stories are a few songs supplying comic relief"
   • ▪ a character or characters providing comic relief: "the archaeologist, who begins as oafish comic relief, exemplifies her gift for character drawing"

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