Palliative

I need palliative care.

A gerontologist suggested that better palliative care facilities for patients who are nearing the end of their lives might be better than legalizing assisted suicide.

She was a palliative care nurse until her retirement.

Living is a sickness that sleep relieves every sixteen hours. It's a palliative. Death is the cure.

The radiation and chemotherapy were only palliatives.

Mary heard with sorrow, and fear also, of the projected journey; but the altered expression of Isabella's countenance was a great palliative—dreadful as it was that her husband should love another...