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2 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Alleviate' in a Sentence

"To make something easier to endure, lessen, or mitigate, such as alleviating sorrow or alleviating pain." more

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A glass of water can alleviate the feeling of thirst after playing outside.
Drinking water can alleviate the feeling of thirst on a hot day.

Alleviate

uh-lee-vee-eyt
verbTo make something easier to endure, lessen, or mitigate, such as alleviating sorrow or alleviating pain.
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Last Updated On: March 8, 2024
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