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palliate

英['pælɪeɪt] 美['pælɪet]
  • vt. 减轻;掩饰;辩解

英英释意


1. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of;
"The circumstances extenuate the crime"
2. provide physical relief, as from pain;
"This pill will relieve your headaches"