Definition of Alleviate
Alleviate
Al·le·vi·ate


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(verb)
To make a problem or situation less severe or unpleasant.

e.g. The new medication helped alleviate the patient's chronic pain.

(verb)
to partially correct or remove something undesirable and make it less severe;

e.g. This committee's goal is to alleviate the problems in the company.



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