palliate

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.
2. (obsolete) To hide or disguise.
3. To cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies.
4. (obsolete) To lessen the severity of; to extenuate, moderate, qualify.
5. To placate or mollify.

Adj

1. (obsolete) Cloaked; hidden, concealed.
2. (obsolete) Eased; mitigated; alleviated.

Conceptes

alleujar

pal·liar

encobrir

dissimular

alleugerir

remeiar

suavitzar

atenuar

mitigar

apaivagar

Sinònims

mitigate

alleviate

extenuate

relieve

assuage

allay

ease

temper

abate

soften

reduce

attenuate

diminish

lessen

disburden

appease

soothe

moderate

patch up

qualify

relax

remit

season

smooth out

subdue

tone down

unburden

vindicate

weaken

soften down

ameliorate

bate

break

comfort

damp

deaden

euphemize

excuse

explain away

gloss over

gloze

justify

lighten

mince

modify

mollify

pacify

Traduccions

pallier

soulager

lindern

mitigare

paliar

beschönigen

yatıştırmak

mitigar

atenuar

disimular

attenuare

alleviare

atenuar

atténuer

paliar

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpælieɪt/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From Latin palliatus (“cloaked”) (in Late Latin the past participle of palliare (“to cover with a cloak”)), from pallium (“cloak”).