noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   That who or which alleviates.

   "Blessed is he who is an alleviator of suffering."

2. 2
   remedy that alleviates pain without curing wordnet
3. 3
   a therapist who makes suffering more endurable wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

alleviantalleviativeanodynebalmcalmativecushion

Example

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"Blessed is he who is an alleviator of suffering."

Etymology

From alleviate + -or.

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