Alleviate crossword clue 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 letters

This list of answers for “Alleviate” is drawn from crossword puzzles where the same clue was solved with these specific entries, making it a practical set of options to consider during your solve.

Likely Answers:

  • EASE
  • RELIEVE
  • DISPEL
  • DEFUSE
  • ASSUAGE
  • ALLAY
  • LIGHTEN
  • SALVE
  • MITIGATE
  • SOOTHE
  • LESSEN
  • SOFTEN

Synonyms and Definitions

EASE

  • Synonyms: allay, comfort, easiness, facilitate, informality, relaxation, relief, relieve, repose, rest, simpleness, simplicity, still

RELIEVE

  • Synonyms: assuage, ease, excuse, exempt, free, let off, lighten, palliate, remedy, salvage, salve, save, take over, unbosom

DISPEL

  • Synonyms: break up, chase away, disperse, dissipate, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, scatter, turn back

ASSUAGE

  • Synonyms: appease, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate, quench, slake

LIGHTEN

  • Synonyms: brighten, buoy up, lighten up

SALVE

  • Synonyms: balm, ointment, unction, unguent

MITIGATE

  • Synonyms: extenuate

SOOTHE

  • Synonyms: console, solace

LESSEN

  • Synonyms: decrease, diminish, fall, minify, subside

SOFTEN

  • Synonyms: break, buffer, cushion, damp, dampen, mince, moderate, relent, weaken, yield

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