Crossword-Solution: ALLEVIATES 10 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Lessens, as pain 3 answers
Lightens 4 answers
Palliates 5 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ALLEVIATES (5)

Such decompression at the host computer alleviates storage capacity problems while doing nothing to address problems of telecommunications bandwidth.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
The most gentle correction provokes an immediate tumult, and the rash magistrate, who presumes to censure or restrain his seditious subjects, seldom escapes alive from their revenge.” 121 It has been reserved for the same nation to expose, by their intemperate vices, the most odious abuse of freedom; and to supply its loss by the spirit of honor and humanity, which now alleviates and dignifies their obedience to an absolute sovereign.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
Yet the Brachman may assume the merit of inventing a pleasing fiction, which adorns the nakedness of truth, and alleviates, perhaps, to a royal ear, the harshness of instruction.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
The annual tribute, which the emperor allows them to pay to the king of Italy, alleviates, by doubling, their servitude; but the hateful word douloi must be translated, as in the charter of 827, (Laugier, Hist.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996
The Athenians are still distinguished by the subtlety and acuteness of their understandings; but these qualities, unless ennobled by freedom, and enlightened by study, will degenerate into a low and selfish cunning: and it is a proverbial saying of the country, “From the Jews of Thessalonica, the Turks of Negropont, and the Greeks of Athens, good Lord deliver us!” This artful people has eluded the tyranny of the Turkish bashaws, by an expedient which alleviates their servitude and aggravates their shame.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996

Quotes with ALLEVIATES (3)

Life makes beggars out of those who have joyful hearts, taxing the living with hardship and tribulation, but the charity of companionship, the currency of shared and unmitigated love, alleviates all disconsolation.
Michelle Franklin
Perhaps the perusal of such works may, without injustice, be compared with the use of opiates, baneful, when habitually and constantly resorted to, but of most blessed power in those moments of pain and of langour, when the whole head is sore, and the whole heart sick. If those who rail indiscriminately at this species of composition, were to consider the quantity of actual pleasure it produces, and the much greater proportion of real sorrow and distress which it alleviates, …
Walter Scott
Imagination is absolutely critical to the quality of our lives. Our imagination enables us to leave our routine everyday existence by fantasizing about travel, food, sex, falling in love, or having the last word — all the things that make life interesting. Imagination gives us the opportunity to envision new possibilities — it is an essential launchpad for making our hopes come true. It fires our creativity, relieves our boredom, alleviates our pain, enhances our pleasure, an…
Bessel A. van der Kolk The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1970–2022).