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Definition of Palliate

Palliate
Palliate Pal"li*ate, a. [L. palliatus, fr. pallium a cloak. See Pall the garment.] 1. Covered with a mant?e; cloaked; disguised. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. 2. Eased; mitigated; alleviated. [Obs.] --Bp. Fell.

Meaning of Palliate from wikipedia

- life: Writing, at its best, is a lonely life. Organizations for writers palliate the writer's loneliness but I doubt if they improve his writing. He grows...
- clever underdog, of pathos, resignation and suffering, all of which it palliated by humor, intense irony and superstition. Isaac Bashevis Singer, its greatest...
- heads and fall to the ground. They come to fear their mortality and then palliate this fear by finding ways to deny it altogether. In this sense, the Aghora...
- dysphagia and so on. Surgical removal or debulking is sometimes used to palliate symptoms of the m**** effect even if the underlying pathology is not curable...
- may be given with a curative intent or it may aim to prolong life or to palliate symptoms. Induction chemotherapy is the first line treatment of cancer...
- from sleep by the tumult. Akbar replied to Adham Khan's explanation to palliate his crime by striking him down with a heavy blow of his fist. Adham was...
- death. This legend is, however, "almost certainly invented, perhaps to palliate his son's torturing of two Carthaginian prisoners in revenge for his death"...
- nausea and emesis in postoperative and palliative care, especially for palliating adverse effects of radiation therapy and chemotherapy in oncology. Also...
- Fox-tails, Rags of various Colours; pretending to be besides themselves, to palliate their Thefts of Poultry, Linnen, &c. A sort of itinerant Hedge-Robbers...
- Appendix to the court-martial proceedings, which was said by the press to "palliate the behaviour of Christian and the Mutineers, and to criminate Captain...