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alleviate

Alleviate vs Dispel - What's the difference?

alleviate | dispel |


As verbs the difference between alleviate and dispel

is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while dispel is to drive away by scattering, or to cause to vanish; to clear away; to banish; to dissipate.

Levity vs Alleviate - What's the difference?

levity | alleviate |


As a noun levity

is lightness of manner or speech, frivolity.

As a verb alleviate is

to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

Destroy vs Alleviate - What's the difference?

destroy | alleviate | Related terms |

Destroy is a related term of alleviate.


In lang=en terms the difference between destroy and alleviate

is that destroy is to put down or euthanize while alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

As verbs the difference between destroy and alleviate

is that destroy is
to damage beyond use or repair
while alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

Alleviate vs Assist - What's the difference?

alleviate | assist | Related terms |

Alleviate is a related term of assist.


As verbs the difference between alleviate and assist

is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while assist is (label) to stand (at a place) or to (an opinion).

As a noun assist is

a helpful action or an act of giving.

Alleviate vs Emit - What's the difference?

alleviate | emit |


As verbs the difference between alleviate and emit

is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while emit is .

Eliminate vs Alleviate - What's the difference?

eliminate | alleviate |


In transitive terms the difference between eliminate and alleviate

is that eliminate is
To completely destroy (something) so that it no longer exists.
alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

Alleviate vs Relive - What's the difference?

alleviate | relive |


In lang=en terms the difference between alleviate and relive

is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while relive is to experience (something) again; to live over again.

As verbs the difference between alleviate and relive

is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while relive is (obsolete|transitive) to bring back to life; to revive, resuscitate.

Alleviate vs Inspire - What's the difference?

alleviate | inspire |


In transitive terms the difference between alleviate and inspire

is that alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty while inspire is to spread rumour indirectly.

Alley vs Alleviate - What's the difference?

alley | alleviate |


As a noun alley

is a narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots or buildings or alley can be a glass marble or taw.

As a verb alleviate is

to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

Shrink vs Alleviate - What's the difference?

shrink | alleviate | Related terms |

Shrink is a related term of alleviate.


In lang=en terms the difference between shrink and alleviate

is that shrink is to draw back; to withdraw while alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

As verbs the difference between shrink and alleviate

is that shrink is to cause to become smaller while alleviate is to make less severe, as a pain or difficulty.

As a noun shrink

is shrinkage; contraction; recoil.

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