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Detailed Synonyms for palliation in English

palliation:

palliation [the ~] noun

  1. the palliation
    – to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious 1
    the mitigation; the extenuation; the palliation
    – to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious 1
  2. the palliation
    – easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause 1
    the palliation
    – easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause 1

Alternate Synonyms for "palliation":


Related Definitions for "palliation":

  1. to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious1
  2. easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause1

palliate:

to palliate verb (palliates, palliated, palliating)

  1. to palliate
    extenuate; to excuse; to palliate; to smooth over
  2. to palliate
    – provide physical relief, as from pain 1
    to alleviate; to relieve; to palliate; assuage
    – provide physical relief, as from pain 1
    • alleviate verb (alleviates, alleviated, alleviating)
    • relieve verb (relieves, relieved, relieving)
      • This pill will relieve your headaches1
    • palliate verb (palliates, palliated, palliating)
    • assuage verb
  3. to palliate
    – lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of 1
    extenuate; to palliate; mitigate
    – lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of 1

Conjugations for palliate:

present
  1. palliate
  2. palliate
  3. palliates
  4. palliate
  5. palliate
  6. palliate
simple past
  1. palliated
  2. palliated
  3. palliated
  4. palliated
  5. palliated
  6. palliated
present perfect
  1. have palliated
  2. have palliated
  3. has palliated
  4. have palliated
  5. have palliated
  6. have palliated
past continuous
  1. was palliating
  2. were palliating
  3. was palliating
  4. were palliating
  5. were palliating
  6. were palliating
future
  1. shall palliate
  2. will palliate
  3. will palliate
  4. shall palliate
  5. will palliate
  6. will palliate
continuous present
  1. am palliating
  2. are palliating
  3. is palliating
  4. are palliating
  5. are palliating
  6. are palliating
subjunctive
  1. be palliated
  2. be palliated
  3. be palliated
  4. be palliated
  5. be palliated
  6. be palliated
diverse
  1. palliate!
  2. let's palliate!
  3. palliated
  4. palliating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

palliate

  1. palliate

Related Words for "palliate":


Alternate Synonyms for "palliate":


Related Definitions for "palliate":

  1. provide physical relief, as from pain1
  2. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of1