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Definition of Alleviated
1. Adjective. (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear.
Definition of Alleviated
1. Adjective. Made more bearable. ¹
2. Verb. (past of alleviate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Alleviated
1. alleviate [v] - See also: alleviate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alleviated
Literary usage of Alleviated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"Bustards and ostriches, antelopes and wild asses,48 appeared to be '• the only
inhabitants of the desert, and the fatigues of the march " were alleviated by ..."
2. Diary of the American Revolution: From Newspapers and Original Documents by Frank Moore (1860)
"... she was an ornament to society and the delight of her friends and acquaintance,
whose affliction for their loss can only be alleviated by an assurance ..."
3. The Life of Lorenzo De' Medici, Called the Magnificent by William Roscoe (1797)
"... The public grief occasioned by the death of Giuliano was however mingled with,
and alleviated by exultation for the safety of Lorenzo. ..."
4. The Wall Street Point of View by Henry Clews (1900)
"How these great upheavals in business and finance may be partially avoided and
their consequences alleviated when they do occur. — Greater elasticity in the ..."
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