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palliating |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb palliate 1 of 2 senses of palliate Sense 2 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => soothe => comfort, ease Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb palliate 1 of 2 senses of palliate Sense 2 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => soothe => comfort, ease Entailment of verb palliate Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb palliate 2 senses of palliate Sense 1 extenuate, palliate, mitigate => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise Sense 2 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate Familiarity of verb palliate palliate used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb palliate Sense 1 extenuate, palliate, mitigate => apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise -------------- Sense 2 relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage => better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -------------- Overview of verb palliate The verb palliate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. extenuate, palliate, mitigate -- (lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of "The circumstances extenuate the crime") 2. relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage -- (provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches") Overview of verb palliate The verb palliate has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. extenuate, palliate, mitigate -- (lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of "The circumstances extenuate the crime") 2. relieve, alleviate, palliate, assuage -- (provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches")
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