Defenition of the word palliate
-
Defenition of the word palliate
- To make easier to endure; provide physical relief, as from pain.
- lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
- provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
- provide physical relief, as from pain
- lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
Synonyms for the word palliate
-
- alleviate
- assuage
- extenuate
- mitigate
- relieve
Hyponyms for the word palliate
Hypernyms for the word palliate
-
- ameliorate
- amend
- apologise
- apologize
- better
- excuse
- improve
- justify
- meliorate
- rationalise
- rationalize
See other words