alleviate

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (transitive) To reduce or lessen the severity of a pain or difficulty.
  2. (transitive) (finance) to pay down partially.

Teenoorgestelde van
aggravate
Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/əˈli.vi.eɪt/
Etimologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Late Latin alleviatus, past participle of alleviāre (“to lighten; to alleviate”).

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