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Detailed Synonyms for relief valve in English
relief valve:
relief valve [the ~] noun
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the relief valve
– a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level 1the escape; the relief valve; the safety valve; the escape cock; the escape valve– a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level 1