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KK Pronunciation

〔 әˏlivIˋeʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 әˏliːviˊeiʃn 〕


Overview of noun alleviation

The noun alleviation has 2 senses


  • relief, alleviation, assuagement -- (the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief")

  • easing, easement, alleviation, relief -- (the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain")