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Definitions for Alleviate
[1] to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate: to alleviate sorrow; to alleviate pain.
[2] (tr) to make (pain, sorrow, etc) easier to bear; lessen; relieve
Words related to Alleviate
ease, assuage, mitigate, allay, pacify, mollify, lighten, soft-pedal
Words nearby Alleviate
allergist, allergy, allesthesia, allethrin, alleviant, alleviate, alleviation, alleviative, alleviator, alley, alley cat
Origin of Alleviate
1425–75; late Middle English alleviaten < Late Latin alleviātus (past participle of alleviāre ), equivalent to al- al- + levi(s ) light, not heavy + -ātus -ate1
Other words from Alleviate
un·al·le·vi·at·ed , adjective
un·al·le·vi·at·ed·ly , adverb
un·al·le·vi·at·ing , adjective
un·al·le·vi·at·ing·ly , adverb
Word origin for Alleviate
C15: from Late Latin alleviāre to mitigate, from Latin levis light
Synonyms for Alleviate
allay, assuage, ease, mitigate, lighten, mollify, pacify, soft-pedal, pour oil on, take the bite out, take the edge off, take the sting out