Synonyms for "alleviates" (115 found)

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Closest matches (23)

Verb(6 words)

assuageeaserelieveaddressallayameliorate

easerelieveabateaddressaidallayanesthetizeappeaseassortmentassuageattemperattenuatebank the firebatebe lightbenumbblunt

Strong matches (35)

calmchastencomfortconstraincontrolcurecushiondampdampende emphasizede-emphasizedeadendeaden the paindecreasedilutediminishdisburdendisencumberdownplaydull

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ease matterseasenextenuatefacilitatefomentgive reliefhave little weighthelpkeep within boundskick the beamlaylenifylessen

Verb(2 words)

easenfacilitate

Related words (57)

lightenlooselullmake lightmake lightermitigatemoderatemodulatemollifynumbobtundoff-loadpacifypadpalliateplay downpoulticepour balm intopour oil onreduce

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reduce the temperaturereduce weightremedyremitrestrainsalveslackenslakeslow downsmothersobersober downsoftensolacesoothestiflestillstupesubduesuppresssweetentake the edge offtametempertone downtune downunballastunburdenunderplayunladeunloadwater downweakenweigh lightly

Verb(3 words)

mitigatepalliatequell

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alleviate

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