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alleviative

noun as in painkiller

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It is as tender a tribute to the alleviative power of friendship as I can imagine.

"I have been bronchitic and asthmatic for twenty years, and have never known an alleviative so immediately efficacious as 'Anisette.'"

Aunt Helen and grannie put me to bed, where I yelled with pain for hours like a mad Red Indian, despite their applying every alleviative possible.

Also they had been promised a solution of the noise mystery and was not that in itself sufficient alleviative?

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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