"measures to relieve" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to specific actions or strategies that are taken to alleviate a problem or issue. For example: - The government implemented measures to relieve the effects of the economic crisis. - We need to come up with effective measures to relieve traffic congestion in the city. - The doctor prescribed some measures to relieve the patient's pain and discomfort. - The school is taking measures to relieve students' stress during exam season.
Some drivers take extreme measures to relieve ennui.
The moves will be welcomed by MPs clamouring for practical measures to relieve pressure on family budgets.
In trying to attach their proposal to measures to relieve the property insurers, the life insurers are trying to distinguish themselves from an array of industries seeking help.
In the Senate he opposed the dominant conservative tendencies of the Republican Party, supporting ameliorative farm legislation and, in the 1930s, New Deal measures to relieve unemployment.
The government's grudging and ineffective measures to relieve the famine's distress intensified the resentment of British rule among the Irish people.
Earlier this year, legislators in South Carolina and Texas — two states in which the rise in property taxes has outstripped that of income by a wide margin — approved measures to relieve the burden with rebates or caps.
Putting homeless people into apartments began during the Giuliani administration as an emergency measure to relieve overcrowded shelters.
As a measure to relieve some pressure on the troubled industry and after a lengthy lobbying campaign, the March budget stated that the price of a pint would be cut by a penny, in a surprise reversal of the chancellor's commitments to annually increase beer duty by two percentage points above inflation until 2015.
As a measure to relieve some pressure, it was announced in the March budget that the price of a pint would be cut by a penny, in a surprise reversal of the chancellor's commitments to annually increase beer duty by two percentage points above inflation until 2015.
And since the warning might conceivably help in some measure to relieve the tobacco companies of liability for damages arising out of lawsuits brought by the estates of deceased smokers who died of lung cancer, the tobacco men were unworried about this concession anyway.
This creates a potential conflict of interest; one that already exists in the US where bankers seem to float between the government and the private sectors.QE may seem like a clever short-term measure to relieve market pressure but we will be dealing with its after-effects for years to come.
