Word · Frequency #48762
palliates
/ˈpælieit/
verb
缓解症状;缓和
palliates is the third person singular of palliate.
- 1.
To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.
缓解症状;缓和
- 2.
To cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies.
用借口和道歉掩盖(错误、过失等)的严重性
- 3.
To placate or mollify.
安抚,缓和
用借口和道歉掩盖(错误、过失等)的严重性;安抚,缓和;减轻;缓和;掩饰(罪过等);[医] 缓和
Connections
Word family
- palliates
- third person singular
- palliated
- past, past participle
- palliating
- present participle
Learner notes
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