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These are words and phrases related to alleviate. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of alleviate. This medication will alleviate the soreness.
Some common synonyms of alleviate are allay, assuage, lighten, mitigate, and relieve. While all these words mean "to make something less grievous," alleviate implies temporary or partial lessening of pain or distress.
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Synonyms for ALLEVIATE in English: ease, reduce, relieve, moderate, smooth, dull, diminish, soften, check, blunt, … (2)
He did what he could to allay the children's fears. She was trying to assuage her guilt. Synonyms for ALLEVIATE: ease, allay, lessen, lighten, moderate, reduce, relieve, soothe, …
Synonyms for ALLEVIATING: relieving, helping, easing, mitigating, soothing, softening, allaying, improving; Antonyms of ALLEVIATING: aggravating, hurting, impairing, injuring, exacerbating, harming, intensifying, sharpening
