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alleviator

[uh-lee-vee-ey-ter] / əˈli viˌeɪ tər /


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Major, a professor of social mobility at the University of Exeter, added: "The reality is that a teacher these days is a counsellor, a social worker, a poverty alleviator and a guardian of respectful values."

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Most of the air-quality improvement came overnight into Friday, with rain acting as a final alleviator.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2022

“And I can go to the stores if it does rain52 and go up in the alleviator, for I brought my little umbrella.”

From The Twin Cousins by May, Sophie

Photography does not merely pander to the gratification of earthly vanity, but is an alleviator of human misery.

From The Evolution of Photography With a Chronological Record of Discoveries, Inventions, etc., Contributions to Photographic Literature, and Personal Reminescences Extending over Forty Years by Werge, John

Good humor is a great alleviator of bodily privation.

From The Monikins by Cooper, James Fenimore




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