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palliate verb

  /ˈpælieɪt/<q:verb> , /ˈpæliət/<q:adjective>
  • To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate. [from 15th c.]
 lindern
  • To cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies. [from 17th c.]
 beschönigen

palliation

Beschönigung

palliation noun

  /pælɪˈeɪʃən/
  • Extenuation; mitigation.
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