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alleviating

/uh-lee-vee-eyt/US // əˈli viˌeɪt //UK // (əˈliːvɪˌeɪt) //

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  1. 1

    al·le·vi·at·ed, al·le·vi·at·ing.

    • : to make easier to endure; lessen; mitigate: to alleviate sorrow; to alleviate pain.

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Examples

  • This will reduce deaths and alleviate stress on health care systems.

  • They say that peeling potatoes and kneading dough lets the mind wander and alleviates stress.

  • Zeta Smith, a longtime Starbucks executive who is now the CEO of the seniors unit at catering giant Sodexo, likewise noted that technology plays a key role in alleviating loneliness for those living in care facilities.

  • The move is aimed at alleviating strain on hospital staff who are being overwhelmed by the influx of patients.

  • It’s hard to say how storage management will look later in the console’s life cycle, but just like the previous generation, the frustration is somewhat alleviated with external hard drive support.

  • To present the GOP as a party committed to alleviating party.

  • And we believe what we are doing is alleviating our dependence on fossil fuels.

  • A 4% inflation rate now would do equal good alleviating the burden of mortgage and student debt.

  • It does not possess the means of alleviating its own distresses, much less of assisting others to any considerable extent.

  • More sagacious and astute, the wary mule seeks a different mode of alleviating his thirst.

  • Fasting and prayer seemed to have an alleviating tendency, yet they did not prevent the evil continuing in a mitigated form.

  • Some snow that covered the ground was eagerly devoured, but increased, instead of alleviating, their sufferings.

  • In short, life was too hard for them; it brought its constant cares without any alleviating pleasures.