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Definition palliate in American English

palliate verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈpæliˌeɪt/
1

to make something bad seem less serious

Synonyms and related words
heal soften the blow/impact/effect mitigate
2

to reduce the pain or other bad effects of an illness without curing it completely

Synonyms and related words
relieve ease deaden
Definition palliate in American English