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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: [verb] relieve, lessen: such as. to make (something, such as suffering) more bearable. to partially remove or correct (something undesirable).
ALLEVIATE definition: 1. to make something bad such as pain or problems less severe: 2. to make something bad such as…. Learn more.
Alleviate definition: to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate. See examples of ALLEVIATE used in a sentence.
ALLEVIATE meaning: 1. to make something bad such as pain or problems less severe: 2. to make something bad such as…. Learn more.
To make (pain, sorrow, etc) easier to bear; lessen; relieve.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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 ...
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.
Synonyms: ease, reduce, relieve, moderate More Synonyms of alleviate alleviation ( əl i vi eɪ ʃ ə n ) uncountable noun [ usu N of n ] Their energies were focused on the alleviation of the refugees' misery.
Definition of alleviate verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
alleviate meaning, definition, what is alleviate: to make something less painful or diffic...: Learn more.
