verb🔗Share緩和する、軽減するTo relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate."The medication palliates the pain, making the headache more manageable. "その薬は痛みを緩和し、頭痛をより管理しやすくします。medicinephysiologydiseasesufferingaidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share隠す, 覆い隠すTo hide or disguise."The student palliates his lack of preparation by pretending to take detailed notes during the lecture. "学生は講義中に詳細なノートを取るふりをして、準備不足を隠している。appearancemedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareごまかす, 取り繕うTo cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies."He tried to say he was only joking, but his weak excuse only palliates the hurtful comment he made. "彼は冗談を言っていただけだと言おうとしたが、彼の弱い言い訳は、彼がした傷つけるコメントをごまかすだけだった。moralattitudecharacteractionsocietylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share軽減する, 緩和するTo lessen the severity of; to extenuate, moderate, qualify."The doctor explained that the medicine only palliates the symptoms of the flu, it doesn't cure it. "医者は、薬はインフルエンザの症状を緩和するだけで、治癒するものではないと説明した。medicinesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share和らげる, 緩和するTo placate or mollify."The mother's comforting words palliates her child's fear of the dark. "母親の慰めの言葉は、子供の暗闇への恐怖を和らげます。actionattitudehumanmoralsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading