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Alleviating Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EASING" which means:
- noun
- • A change for the better
- • The act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) verb
- • To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
- • To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
- • To give respite to (someone).
- • To loosen or slacken the tension on a line.
- • To reduce the difficulty of (something).
- • To move (something) slowly and carefully.
- • To lessen in severity.
- • To proceed with little effort.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The easing of restrictions allowed businesses to reopen."
- • "The government announced the easing of travel restrictions."
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New York Times21 Nov 1984 | Down 15 | |
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