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palliate
verb
(pal-li-ate)
to reduce the violence of (a disease); also : to ease (symptoms) without curing the underlying disease
palliate
verb
(pal-li-ate)
to cover by excuses and apologies
palliate
verb
(pal-li-ate)
to moderate the intensity of
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