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palliatory

adj

Etymology

From palliate + -ory?

  1. derived from palliātus
  2. derived from pallier
  3. inherited from palliaten — “To palliate (a disease), relieve the symptoms of (a patient); to extenuate (an offense); to conceal, hide”
  4. inherited from palliaten
  5. suffixed as palliatory — “palliate + ory”

Definitions

  1. palliative, soothing

  2. extenuating

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA