alleviative

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alleviative
adj. relieving, making easier, lessening, reducing (suffering, pain, etc.)
 
n. substance which relieves or lessens (suffering, pain, etc.)


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alleviative
Adjective
1. moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
(synonym) alleviatory, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative
(similar) moderating



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Alleviative
(n.)
That which alleviates.
  
 
(a.)
Tending to alleviate.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About

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alleviative
Synonyms and related words:
alleviating, alleviator, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, assuager, assuasive, balm, balmy, balsamic, benumbing, calmant, calmative, cathartic, cleansing, cushion, deadening, demulcent, disburdening, disencumbering, dolorifuge, dulling, easing, emollient, lenitive, lightening, mitigating, mitigative, mitigator, moderator, modulator, mollifier, numbing, pacificator, pacifier, pain-killing, palliative, peacemaker, purgative, relieving, remedial, restraining hand, salve, sedative, shock absorber, softening, soother, soothing, soothing syrup, stabilizer, subduing, temperer, tranquilizer, unburdening, wiser head
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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alleviative
alleviative /ə'li:vieitiv/ (alleviatory) /ə'li:viətəri/
tính từ làm giảm đau, làm dịu, làm khuây
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