💊palliate (paliéit)

verb
/ˈpælieɪt/
atténuer (attenuer)

Signification

to make a disease, symptoms, or problem less severe without removing the cause
Traduction de la signification
rendre une maladie, des symptômes ou un problème moins grave sans en éliminer la cause
rendre une maladie, des symptomes ou un probleme moins grave sans en eliminer la cause

Phrases d'exemple

The doctor prescribed medicine to palliate the patient's pain.

Le médecin a prescrit des médicaments pour atténuer la douleur du patient.
Le médecin a prescrit des médicaments pour atténuer la douleur du patient.

Synonymes

alleviate, ease, relieve, mitigate, soothe

Antonymes

worsen, aggravate, intensify

Collocations

palliate pain, palliate symptoms, palliate suffering, palliate disease

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