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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
alleviation
1. the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced - as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief • Syn: relief, assuagement • Derivationally related forms: assuage (for: assuagement), alleviate • Hypernyms: comfort 2. the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) - he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain • Syn: easing, easement, relief • Derivationally related forms: alleviate, ease (for: easement), ease (for: easing) • Hypernyms: decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down • Hyponyms: spasmolysis, detente, palliation, liberalization, liberalisation, relaxation, decompression, decompressing
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