palliate

To palliate the effects of the reform, Élisabeth Borne has promised easier ways to retire early for people in dangerous or physically demanding jobs; steps to encourage older people back into the workforce; and a higher guaranteed minimum pension.

His thoughts on transience — essentially, “if no moment ever returns, we should appreciate all the more each moment that is given us” — palliate Monet’s otherwise terrifying vision.

Rhys drank heavily to palliate her burdens, and was known for tirades and other skunky behavior.

His companions suggested only what could palliate imprudence, or smooth objections; and by the time they had talked it all over together, and he had talked it all over again with Emma, in their walk back to Hartfield, he was become perfectly reconciled, and not far from thinking it the very best thing that Frank could possibly have done.

It requires plaintiffs to demonstrate a “distinction, exclusion or preference” based on a prohibited ground such as “race, color, sex … a handicap or the use of any means to palliate a handicap” that impairs the full and equal exercise or recognition of a freedom or right under the law.