Alleviate | Mean of alleviate in English Dictionary
/əˈliːviˌeɪt/
- Verb
- to reduce the pain or trouble of (something)
- The doctor tried to alleviate [=relieve] her symptoms/suffering.
- finding ways to alleviate stress
- The new tunnel should alleviate [=lessen, reduce] traffic on the bridge.
- government programs that are intended to alleviate [=reduce] poverty