No, it wouldn't be, but relieved is.
The word "relief" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a feeling of alleviation or comfort, while as a verb, it can mean to ease or lessen something.
There was relief in the crowd after all the nonsense.
Relief is the noun, relieve is the verb.
The word "relief" is a noun and does not have a past form. However, if you are referring to the verb "relieve," its past form is "relieved." For example, "She relieved his worries yesterday."
The abstract noun forms of the verb to relieve are relief, and the gerund, relieving.The noun 'relief' is an abstract noun as a word for a word for a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following anxiety or distress, an emotion; assistance given to those in special need or difficulty, a concept.The noun 'relief' is a concrete noun as a word for characters or figures raised on a surface; prominence, distinctness, or vividness due to contrast; a person or group that replaces those on duty.
The noun 'ease' is a common, uncountable (mass), abstract noun; a word for a state of comfort, relief, relaxation or leisure; a word for a thing.The word 'ease' is also a verb: ease, eases, easing, eased.
relief as a verb
The abstract noun forms of the verb to relieve are relief, and the gerund, relieving.The noun 'relief' is an abstract noun as a word for a word for a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following anxiety or distress, an emotion; assistance given to those in special need or difficulty, a concept.The noun 'relief' is a concrete noun as a word for characters or figures raised on a surface; prominence, distinctness, or vividness due to contrast; a person or group that replaces those on duty.
"Relief" is a noun, meaning a reduction or elimination of an ailment or something of the sorts. "Relieve" is a verb, meaning to bring relief.
machlif (מחליף) is the present tense, masculine, singular form of the verb to exchange.
the word were is a LINKING VERB.
The word 'be' is indeed a verb.