safety valve

An activity that one does to release strong feelings (such as stress) in a healthy or positive way. Golf has become my safety valve—when I'm really stressed about work, I make sure to schedule a tee time.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Konrad	KAWN-raht (German, Polish)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Slovene
Tekoa	-	Biblical
Jeltje	YEL-tyə (Dutch)	Frisian, Dutch
Armes	[a:mz]
Adelaide	['ædəleid]
Lane	LAYN	English