Grade 13

alleviate (al-le-vi-ate)

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Definition


verb. to make more bearable; ease

Example Sentence

She took an aspirin to alleviate the pain.

Synonyms

allay; ease; mitigate

Antonyms

aggravate; compound; exacerbate

Rhymes

  • deviate

  • abbreviate
  • alleviate