palliative |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear | |
| Synonyms: | alleviatory lenitive mitigative mitigatory alleviative | |
| Related terms: | moderating | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (medicine,pharmacology) remedy that alleviates pain without curing | |
| Synonyms: | alleviator alleviant | |
| Related terms: | remedy relieve | |
| Similar spelling: |
pallid_bat |
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