(al-le-vi-at-ed) 5 syllables

Definition

verb. Past tense of alleviate, meaning to make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe.

Example Sentence

The medicine alleviated her headache within minutes.

More Example Sentences

His efforts alleviated the stress of the entire team during the project.

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Rhymes

  • deviated

  • abbreviated
  • alleviated