Crossword-Solution: ALLEVIATE 9 letters, 67 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Word Word Type Definition
Alleviate v. t. To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.
Alleviate v. t. To lighten or lessen (physical or mental troubles);
to mitigate, or make easier to be endured; as, to alleviate sorrow,
pain, care, etc. ; -- opposed to aggravate.
Alleviate v. t. To extenuate; to palliate.

We have 67 clues for the answer “ALLEVIATE”

Clue Answers
Make easier to bear 1 answer
Make suffering, etc., easier to bear 1 answer
REGULATE by easing 1 answer
Lessen, as pain 2 answers
Lighten the load 2 answers
Lessen the pain 2 answers
Relieve pain without getting rid of the cause 4 answers
Relieve pain, grief, or the like to bring comfort 4 answers
COMPLICATE (ant.) 8 answers
ENKINDLE (ant.) 10 answers
make less severe 14 answers
Take the edge off 16 answers
illume 17 answers
Disen-cumber 22 answers
extricate 24 answers
Palliate 26 answers
Lighten 26 answers
MOVE gently 30 answers
Unload 30 answers
pillow 31 answers
Relieve 33 answers
Appease 35 answers
MAKE comfortable 36 answers
Cushion 38 answers
Disburden 38 answers
stabilise 39 answers
Shine 41 answers
Elucidate 43 answers
MAKE less dense 44 answers
Allay 45 answers
Soothe 46 answers
Assuage 46 answers
Unburden 47 answers
Soften 48 answers
Mitigate 50 answers
Abate 51 answers
inspirit 55 answers
meliorate 55 answers
MAKE lighter 57 answers
Gleam 57 answers
clear up 58 answers
Dazzle 59 answers
untie 59 answers
Glow 59 answers
Reveal 60 answers
Make amends 60 answers
Refresh 62 answers
Deaden 63 answers
Disentangle 64 answers
Lessen 64 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with ALLEVIATE (5)

There is a growing trend for UUCP sites to register Internet domain names, to help alleviate the problem of path failures.
Zen and the Art of the Internet Brendan P. Kehoe 1992
Additional links are planned to alleviate this congestion, but the implementation will take a few months.
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Internet Ed Krol 1992
This helps alleviate the problem of path failures.) Some messages must be routed through many gateways to reach their destination.
The Online World Odd de Presno 1993
And how did our poor Charlotte pass her time during a tedious and tempestuous passage? naturally delicate, the fatigue and sickness which she endured rendered her so weak as to be almost entirely confined to her bed: yet the kindness and attention of Montraville in some measure contributed to alleviate her sufferings, and the hope of hearing from her friends soon after her arrival, kept up her spirits, and cheered many a gloomy hour.
Charlotte Temple Susanna Rowson 2006
MIFFLIN--Your doctrine is pitiless, base, and false! What would you think of a physician who saw men suffering from a curable disease and did nothing to alleviate their sufferings? GLADFIST--Their sufferings (as you call them) are nothing to what mine would be if I stocked up with a lot of books that no one but highbrows would buy.
The Haunted Bookshop Christopher Morley 2008

Quotes with ALLEVIATE (3)

It is wrong to bear children out of need, wrong to use a child to alleviate loneliness, wrong to provide purpose in life by reproducing another copy of oneself. It is wrong also to seek immortality by spewing one's germ into the future as though sperm contains your consciousness!
Irvin D. Yalom When Nietzsche Wept
If we are in a general way permitted to regard human activity in the realm of the beautiful as a liberation of the soul, as a release from constraint and restriction, in short to consider that art does actually alleviate the most overpowering and tragic catastrophes by means of the creations it offers to our contemplation and enjoyment, it is the art of music which conducts us to the final summit of that ascent to freedom.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel On the Arts: Selections from G.W.F. Hegel's Aesthetics or the Philosophy of Fine Art
As life in general constituted much pain in the form of struggles against poverty, disease, ignorance, and emotional anguish, what more civilized way for people to alleviate the same than by giving themselves to one another as brothers and sisters in deed as well as in word? A society of people hoping to become politically superior needed first to become spiritually valid.
Aberjhani The Wisdom of W.E.B. Du Bois
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Appears in: Crossroads, LAT, Newsday, NYT, The Atlantic, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 13 times in crossword archives (1971–2021).