relievers

1. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)Examples: "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"Synonyms: backup, backup man, fill-in, relief, reliever, stand-in, substitute

2. a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifiesExamples: "a reliever of anxiety"; "an allayer of fears"Synonyms: allayer, comforter, reliever

3. a pitcher who does not start the gameSynonyms: fireman, relief pitcher, reliever