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alleviates

VERB

relieve; lessen

Synonyms

STRONGEST

allay assuage ease mitigate

STRONG

lighten mollify pacify soft-pedal

WEAK

pour oil on take the bite out take the edge off take the sting out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

increase intensify irritate worsen

STRONG

agitate depress incite upset

WEAK

aggravate heighten magnify

Example Sentences

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Günter is attracted to Freud’s science of the mind because he believes that it alleviates unhappiness, but he is learning that the analyst can be distant and dictatorial, like some all-knowing but uncaring deity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The deal alleviates concerns about rivals impacting Nvidia’s AI chip market share.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

“Importantly, Azure is set for another strong year as incremental capacity alleviates constraints on core and AI workloads, unlocking faster growth and reinforcing its role as a key engine alongside M365,” Thill wrote.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 5, 2026

Clearing the amyloid beta plaques in mice also alleviates risk-taking behavior.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2024

Usually, a ten-day antibiotic treatment alleviates the symptoms, or a fast in-office medical procedure can release the pressure.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady