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alleviate

[uh-lee-vee-eyt] / əˈli viˌeɪt /


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Alleviate poverty, make schooling and a paying job worthwhile?

From Washington Post • Aug. 5, 2022

"Reach out to people. Alleviate people by giving them love. You can't reach out physically but you can reach out mentally and in the most humane way possible," he added.

From Fox News • Apr. 4, 2020

In 2002,  in what remains to this day the most illustrative case on the issue — Californians Helping to Alleviate Medical Problems, 128 T.C.

From Forbes • Jan. 24, 2015

Alleviate supposes a load which is lightened or taken off; as,, to alleviate one's cares.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah

Alleviate the toil of the necessitous, but do not prevent their useful employment of time and means.

From Female Scripture Biographies, Volume I by Cox, Francis Augustus




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