Relieve Without Curing Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PALLIATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PALLIATE

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	33%	11		Therapies used to relieve symptoms without curing the underlying condition
3	27%	6		One curing lungs? Yes and (definitely) no

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PALLIATE" which means:

verb

• Lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
• Provide physical relief, as from pain

adjective

• Cloaked; hidden, concealed.
• Eased; mitigated; alleviated.

An example sentence would be:

• "He tried to palliate his mistake by offering an apology."
• "The medicine can only palliate the symptoms, not cure the disease."

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New York Times28 Jun 1978	Across 19
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