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alleviated |
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alleviative
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alleviative
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective alleviative has 1 sense
- alleviative(s = adj.all) alleviatory, lenitive, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative - moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear; Array Derived form verb alleviate1
THESAURUS
alleviative
alleviating, alleviator, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, assuager, assuasive, balm, balmy, balsamic, benumbing, calmant, calmative, cathartic, cleansing, cushion, deadening, demulcent, disburdening, disencumbering, dolorifuge, dulling, easing, emollient, lenitive, lightening, mitigating, mitigative, mitigator, moderator, modulator, mollifier, numbing, pacificator, pacifier, pain-killing, palliative, peacemaker, purgative, relieving, remedial, restraining hand, salve, sedative, shock absorber, softening, soother, soothing, soothing syrup, stabilizer, subduing, temperer, tranquilizer, unburdening, wiser head
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