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alleviative

adj

Etymology

From alleviate + -ive.

  1. borrowed from alleviatus
  2. suffixed as alleviative — “alleviate + ive”

Definitions

  1. That alleviates pain

    That alleviates pain; palliative

  2. That which alleviates

    That which alleviates; a drug or remedy.

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