Canadian English Meaning of palliate
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Definitions and Meaning of palliate in English
palliate (v)
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
provide physical relief, as from pain
palliate (a.)
Covered with a mant/e; cloaked; disguised.
Eased; mitigated; alleviated.
palliate (v. t.)
To cover with a mantle or cloak; to cover up; to hide.
To cover with excuses; to conceal the enormity of, by excuses and apologies; to extenuate; as, to palliate faults.
To reduce in violence; to lessen or abate; to mitigate; to ease withhout curing; as, to palliate a disease.
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palliate
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of, provide physical relief, as from painCovered with a mant/e; cloaked; disguised., Eased; mitigated; alle
excuse,Explain,extenuate,justify,alleviate,atone,confess,Deodorant,explain away,gloss over
aggravate,exacerbate,harm,hurt,impair,injure,Intensify,heighten,sharpen
palliasse => palliasse, palliard => tart, palliament => parliament, pallial => palliative, pallia => palliate,
