Alleviate vs Concession - What's the difference?
alleviate | concession |
To make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.
the act of conceding, especially that of defeat
something, such as an argument, that is conceded or admitted to be wrong
(rhetoric) Admitting a point to strengthen one's overall case.
the grant of some land to be used for a specified purpose
(chiefly, US) a contract to operate a small business as a subsidiary of a larger company, or within the premises of some institution; the business itself and the space from which it operates
(Canada) In Ontario, a small road between tracts of farmland.
As verbs the difference between alleviate and concession
is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while concession is to grant or approve by means of a concession agreement.As a noun concession is
the act of conceding, especially that of defeat.alleviate
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- Alcohol is often a cheap tool to alleviate the stress of a hard day.