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alleviative

[ uh-lee-vee-ey-tiv, -uh-tiv ]

adjective

  1. Also ····ٴ· [] serving to alleviate; palliative.


noun

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲa·v·t adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of alleviative1

First recorded in 1665–75; alleviate + -ive
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It is as tender a tribute to the alleviative power of friendship as I can imagine.

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"I have been bronchitic and asthmatic for twenty years, and have never known an alleviative so immediately efficacious as 'Anisette.'"

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Aunt Helen and grannie put me to bed, where I yelled with pain for hours like a mad Red Indian, despite their applying every alleviative possible.

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Also they had been promised a solution of the noise mystery and was not that in itself sufficient alleviative?

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