Synonyms for alleviation
al·le·vi·a·tion

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1. relief, alleviation, assuagementnoun

   the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced

   "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief"

   Synonyms:
   fill-in, ministration, relievo, easement, moderation, backup, succour, respite, ease, backup man, reliever, rest period, rest, succor, sculptural relief, embossment, rilievo, relief, stand-in, easing, assuagement, substitute

2. easing, easement, alleviation, reliefnoun

   the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

   "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain"

   Synonyms:
   fill-in, ministration, relievo, relief, moderation, backup, ease, succour, respite, easement, backup man, reliever, rest period, rest, succor, sculptural relief, embossment, rilievo, stand-in, easing, assuagement, substitute

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1. alleviationnoun

   Synonyms:
   mitigation, palliation, relief

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1. alleviationnoun

   Synonyms:
   mitigation, palliation, assuagement, relief, moderation

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1. List of paraphrases for "alleviation":

   mitigation, relief, reduction, mitigating, mitigate, attenuation, easing, alleviate, alleviating, ease, reduce, reducing, mitigative

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How to use alleviation in a sentence?

1. John Roome:

   The best way forward is to tackle poverty alleviation and climate change in an integrated strategy.

2. Andre Bakhos:

   The nearer-term picture is, consumers are enjoying lower gas prices; it's almost as if it is an alleviation of taxes.

3. Zhao Kezhi:

   We must use the staging of the Winter Olympics as an opportunity to stimulate economic and social development, speed up our transformation and upgrading, expand effective investment and strengthen poverty alleviation.

4. Justin Onuekwusi:

   We're seeing yields backing up and safe havens and defensive equities underperform so we are seeing a bit rotation. I don't think it's a structural shift, it's just that markets went too far and too soon, and we are seeing alleviation of that move, the market is being driven by two extremes: one if we get further deceleration in trade, the probability of recession becomes quite high. But if we get a (Sino-U.S. trade deal) we could see confidence coming back.

5. Albert Camus:

   Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.