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alleviate

[uh-lee-vee-eyt] / əˈli viˌeɪt /


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"We're seeing more opportunities to alleviate the worst consequences of old age," he said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

Energy-driven Swiss inflation should alleviate any SNB concerns about franc strength, Morgan Stanley strategists said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

While surgery can help diagnose endometriosis and alleviate some of the pain, there is no cure for the condition and the symptoms are unpredictable.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

China’s diversification into renewables will alleviate some of the pressure, Nguyen observes, but its economy is still essentially oil , gas and coal dependent.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

To alleviate the boredom we give the dogs large beef bones to chew and play with.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen