PALLIATED Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word palliated. (close relations)
Definition of PALLIATED
Best Alternative Words for PALLIATED
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alleviated | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear | ||||||||
eased | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear | ||||||||
mitigated | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • made less severe or intense | ||||||||
reduced | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • made less in size or amount or degree adjective satellite • well below normal (especially in price) | ||||||||
relieved | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear • extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary | ||||||||
softened | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • toned down • being or made softer or less loud or clear | ||||||||
tempered | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment • adjusted or attuned by adding a counterbalancing element | ||||||||
ameliorated | verbv | |||||||
verb • to make better • get better | ||||||||
lightened | verbv | |||||||
verb • make more cheerful • reduce the weight on; make lighter • become more cheerful • make more cheerful through the use of color • become lighter • alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive | ||||||||
mollified | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else • make less rigid or softer | ||||||||
alleviate | verbv | |||||||
verb • provide physical relief, as from pain • make easier | ||||||||
assuage | verbv | |||||||
verb • cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of • satisfy (thirst) • provide physical relief, as from pain | ||||||||
extenuate | verbv | |||||||
verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of | ||||||||
mitigate | verbv | |||||||
verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of • to temper | ||||||||
relieve | verbv | |||||||
verb • provide physical relief, as from pain • free someone temporarily from his or her obligations • grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to • lessen the intensity of or calm • save from ruin, destruction, or harm • relieve oneself of troubling information • provide relief for • free from a burden, evil, or distress • take by stealing • grant exemption or release to • alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive |