Give relief to (3)

I believe the answer is:
aid
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">give relief to</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for aid that I've seen before include "encouragement" , "welfare" , "A hand" , "Good point" , "assistant" .)