alleviate

UK
/əˈliːvi.eɪt/
US
/əˈliːviˌeɪt/

Translations

alleviateverb
alleviated
Past Simple
alleviated
Past Participle
alleviating
Gerund
UK
/əˈliːvi.eɪt/
US
/əˈliːviˌeɪt/
The new policy aims to alleviate traffic congestion in the city.
Новая политика направлена на уменьшение заторов на дорогах в городе.
They are working on a plan to alleviate the economic crisis.
Они работают над планом, чтобы смягчить экономический кризис.
The doctor gave her medicine to alleviate the pain.
Доктор дал ей лекарство, чтобы облегчить боль.

Definitions

alleviateverb
To make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.
The doctor prescribed medication to alleviate the patient's pain.
To reduce the intensity of pain, discomfort, or hardship; relieve.
A cold compress can help alleviate the swelling around the injury.