aliviar

Definitions of aliviar
  1. verb
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    synonyms: apaciguar, suavizar
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    types:
    calmar, tranquilizar
    cause to feel better
    aligerarse, laxar, mitigar, relajarse
    lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
    type of:
    mejorar
    to make better
  2. verb
    lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
    synonyms: aligerarse, laxar, mitigar, relajarse
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    type of:
    apaciguar, suavizar
    provide physical relief, as from pain
  3. verb
    provide relief for
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    type of:
    cuidar, ocuparse de, preocuparse de, tratar
    provide treatment for
  4. verb
    make easier
    synonyms: aflojar, aflojarse, aligerar, laxar, mitigar
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    type of:
    ayudar
    give help or assistance; be of service
  5. verb
    satisfy (thirst)
    synonyms: apaciguar, calmar, suavizar
  6. verb
    cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
    synonyms: apaciguar, aplacar, pacificar, sosegar, suavizar
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    type of:
    aquietar, calmar, serenar, tranquilizar
    make calm or still
  7. verb
    lessen the intensity of or calm
    synonyms: aquietar, calmar, disipar, laxar, tranquilizar
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    type of:
    alentar, animar, confortar, consolar, solazar
    give moral or emotional strength to
  8. verb
    take by stealing
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    type of:
    apropiarse, quitar, tomar
    take by force
  9. verb
    grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to
    synonyms: liberar
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    types:
    perdonar
    absolve from payment
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