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Alleviative

Alleviative Meaning & Definition
Alleviative Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Alleviative?

[adj] moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear

Synonyms | Synonyms for Alleviative: alleviatory | lenitive | mitigative | mitigatory | moderating | palliative

Related Terms | Find terms related to Alleviative: alleviating | alleviator | analgesic | anesthetic | anodyne | assuager | assuasive | balm | balmy | balsamic | benumbing | calmant | calmative | cathartic | cleansing | cushion | deadening | demulcent | disburdening | disencumbering | dolorifuge | dulling | easing | emollient | lenitive | lightening | mitigating | mitigative | mitigator | moderator | modulator | mollifier | numbing | pacificator | pacifier | pain-killing | palliative | peacemaker | purgative | relieving | remedial | restraining hand | salve | sedative | shock absorber | softening | soother | soothing | soothing syrup | stabilizer | subduing | temperer | tranquilizer | unburdening | wiser head

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Alleviative In Webster's Dictionary

\Al*le"vi*a*tive\, a. Tending to alleviate. -- n. That which alleviates.

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