alleviation

• Substantivo que designa o ato de reduzir a intensidade de algo desagradável, como dor, sofrimento ou fardo, ou o sentimento de alívio que resulta disso.

A noun referring to the act of making something unpleasant, such as pain, suffering, or a burden, less severe or more bearable, or the resulting feeling of relief.

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1. Relief from burdenB2formal

   The feeling of comfort or ease that occurs when a heavy load, worry, or difficulty is lessened or taken away.

   Alívio

   • The news brought a sense of alleviation to the worried family.
   • After paying off the debt, she felt a great alleviation of stress.
   • The medication provided temporary alleviation from the chronic pain.

   Sinônimosassuagementcomforteasemitigationreliefsolace

   Antônimosaggravationintensificationworsening

2. Reduction of unpleasantnessB2formal

   The act or process of making something unpleasant, such as pain, annoyance, or difficulty, less severe or intense.

   Alívio

   • The doctor focused on the alleviation of the patient's symptoms.
   • Charities work towards the alleviation of poverty in developing countries.
   • Deep breathing exercises can aid in the alleviation of anxiety.

   Sinônimosabatementassuagementeasinglesseningmitigationmoderationpalliationreductionreliefsoothing

   Antônimosaggravationexacerbationintensificationworsening