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alleviation

/əˌliː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/

/əˌli.viˈeɪ.ʃən/

Translations

alleviationnoun

alleviations

The alleviation of pain was immediate after taking the medication.

Облегчение боли наступило сразу после приема лекарства.

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Synonyms

alleviationadjective

/əˌliː.viˈeɪ.ʃən/

/əˌli.viˈeɪ.ʃən/

Used attributively in phrases such as "alleviation measures" to qualify another noun.

alleviationnoun

The act of making something less severe, serious, or painful.

The alleviation of pain was achieved through medication.

A reduction in the severity or intensity of something.

The alleviation of poverty is a major goal for many charitable organizations.

alleviationadjective

Relating to or intended for reducing severity, pain, or hardship; serving to alleviate.

The alleviation measures introduced by the council quickly improved housing conditions.