palliate

英 [ˈpælieɪt]

美 [ˈpælieɪt]

v.  减轻，缓和(疾病或不适)

过去分词：palliated　现在分词：palliating　过去式：palliated　第三人称单数：palliates　

GRE医学

BNC.48762

牛津词典

verb

• 减轻，缓和（疾病或不适）
  to make a disease or an illness less painful or unpleasant without curing it

英英释义

verb

• provide physical relief, as from pain
  1. This pill will relieve your headaches
  Synonym:relievealleviateassuage
• lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
  1. The circumstances extenuate the crime
  Synonym:extenuatemitigate

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