palliate
verbTo lessen the severity of a problem without removing its cause.
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To lessen the severity of a problem without removing its cause.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsEasing the effects or severity of a problem without necessarily removing its cause.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAble to influence belief or action through convincing reasons or presentation.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsSeeming reasonable or believable, though not established as true.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsAn earlier example that can guide a later decision or action.
Read it in a lessonSynonyms and related expressionsTo state openly that one holds a belief, feeling, or qualification, sometimes with doubt about its sincerity.
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