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* Catalan: {{t+|ca|mitigar}}, {{t+|ca|pal·liar}} |
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|mitigar}}, {{t+|ca|pal·liar}} |
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* Cherokee: {{t-needed|chr}} |
* Cherokee: {{t-needed|chr}} |
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*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|减轻,缓和(痛苦)}} |
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* Danish: {{t|da|lindre}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t|da|mildne}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t|da|hjælpe på}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t+|da|lette}} {{gloss|make easier}}, {{t|da|dulme}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t|da|tage brodden af}} {{qual|of pain}} |
* Danish: {{t|da|lindre}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t|da|mildne}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t|da|hjælpe på}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t+|da|lette}} {{gloss|make easier}}, {{t|da|dulme}} {{qual|of pain}}, {{t|da|tage brodden af}} {{qual|of pain}} |
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* Dhivehi: {{t-needed|dv}} |
* Dhivehi: {{t-needed|dv}} |
Revision as of 02:22, 17 March 2018
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin alleviatus, past participle of alleviare (“to lighten”) (ad- (“towards”) + levis (“light”)). Lua error in Module:parameters at line 159: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value alegge is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E..
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
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Verb
alleviate (third-person singular simple present alleviates, present participle alleviating, simple past and past participle alleviated)
- (transitive) To make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.
- Alcohol is often a cheap tool to alleviate the stress of a hard day.
Usage notes
Particularly used of pain or difficulty, with connotations of “lightening a load”.
Synonyms
Related terms
Related terms
Translations
make less severe
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Italian
Verb
alleviate
- (deprecated use of
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parameter) second-person plural present indicative of alleviare - (deprecated use of
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parameter) second-person plural imperative of alleviare - (deprecated use of
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parameter) second-person plural present subjunctive of alleviare - (deprecated use of
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Anagrams
Latin
Participle
(deprecated template usage) alleviāte
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