Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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palliate | No | No | Yes | No |
palliative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
palliate (noun) | palliative (noun) |
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remedy that alleviates pain without curing |
palliate (adjective) | palliative (adjective) |
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moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear |
palliate (verb) | palliative (verb) |
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provide physical relief, as from pain | |
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of |