palliation

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause
• Derivationally related forms:
palliate
• Hypernyms:
easing, easement, alleviation, relief
2. to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
• Syn:
extenuation, mitigation
• Derivationally related forms:
palliate, mitigate (for: mitigation), extenuate (for: extenuation)
• Hypernyms:
decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  extenuation, mitigation