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alleviating definition

alleviating


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  alleviate 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  alleviate 
 
  Sense  1 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  soothe 
  =>  comfort,  ease 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  alleviate 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  alleviate 
 
  Sense  1 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  soothe 
  =>  comfort,  ease 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  alleviate 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  alleviate 
 
  2  senses  of  alleviate 
 
  Sense  1 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
 
  Sense  2 
  facilitate,  ease,  alleviate 
  =>  help,  assist,  aid 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  alleviate 
 
  alleviate  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  alleviate 
 
  Sense  1 
  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage 
  =>  better,  improve,  amend,  ameliorate,  meliorate 
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  Sense  2 
  facilitate,  ease,  alleviate 
  =>  help,  assist,  aid 
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  Overview  of  verb  alleviate 
 
  The  verb  alleviate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage  --  (provide  physical  relief,  as  from  pain;  "This  pill  will  relieve  your  headaches") 
  2.  (1)  facilitate,  ease,  alleviate  --  (make  easier;  "you  could  facilitate  the  process  by  sharing  your  knowledge") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  alleviate 
 
  The  verb  alleviate  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  relieve,  alleviate,  palliate,  assuage  --  (provide  physical  relief,  as  from  pain;  "This  pill  will  relieve  your  headaches") 
  2.  (1)  facilitate,  ease,  alleviate  --  (make  easier;  "you  could  facilitate  the  process  by  sharing  your  knowledge") 



alleviating definition