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- Dictionaryalleviate/əˈliːvɪeɪt/
verb
- 1. make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe: "he couldn't prevent her pain, only alleviate it"
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ALLEVIATE definition: 1. to make something bad such as pain or problems less severe: 2. to make something bad such as…. Learn more.
ALLEVIATE meaning: 1. to make something bad such as pain or problems less severe: 2. to make something bad such as…. Learn more.
alleviate: [verb] relieve, lessen: such as. to make (something, such as suffering) more bearable. to partially remove or correct (something undesirable).
To make (pain, sorrow, etc) easier to bear; lessen; relieve.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Definition of alleviate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Alleviate definition: to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate. See examples of ALLEVIATE used in a sentence.
alleviate: 1 v provide physical relief, as from pain Synonyms: assuage , palliate , relieve Types: soothe cause to feel better comfort , ease lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate Type of: ameliorate , amend , better , improve , meliorate to make better v make easier Synonyms: ease , facilitate Type of: aid , assist , help give help or ...
ALLEVIATE meaning: to make problems or suffering less extreme: . Learn more.
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Define alleviate. alleviate synonyms, alleviate pronunciation, alleviate translation, English dictionary definition of alleviate. tr.v. al·le·vi·at·ed , al·le·vi·at·ing , al·le·vi·ates 1. To make less intense or more bearable: a drug that alleviates cold symptoms.