alleviare

Definitions of alleviare
  1. verb
    provide physical relief, as from pain
    synonyms: attenuare, blandire, lenire, mitigare
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    types:
    assopire, calmare, lenire, placare, sedare, sopire
    cause to feel better
    acquietare, chetare, confortare
    lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
    type of:
    emendare, migliorare, perfezionare, perfezionarsi
    to make better
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