Meaning Of The Word Alleviate

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What's The Definition Of Alleviate?

alleviate
verb: If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.

alleviate in American English
to make less hard to bear; lighten or relieve (pain, suffering, etc.)
transitive verb: to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate

alleviate in British English
verb: to make (pain, sorrow, etc) easier to bear; lessen; relieve

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