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palliation
noun
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 10
- Starts with
- P
- Ends with
- N
- Contains
- ALLIATIO
- Scrabble score
- 12
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
pælɪˈeɪʃən
Meaning
Definitions
noun
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
noun
easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause
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