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  1. palliative:
  2. palliate:
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Detailed Translations for palliative from English to German

palliative:

palliative [the ~] nomen

  1. the palliative (surrogate; substitute)
    Surrogat; der Ersatz; die Ersatzmittel; der Notbehelf
  2. the palliative (makeshift; stopgap)
    die Ersatzmittel; Flickmittel; die Ersätze; der Notbehelf

Translation Matrix for palliative:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Ersatz palliative; substitute; surrogate amends; compensation; deputizing; indemnification; permutation; replacement; reserve; spare; spare part; substitute; substitute product; transposition
Ersatzmittel makeshift; palliative; stopgap; substitute; surrogate substitute
Ersätze makeshift; palliative; stopgap
Flickmittel makeshift; palliative; stopgap
Notbehelf makeshift; palliative; stopgap; substitute; surrogate
Surrogat palliative; substitute; surrogate
- alleviant; alleviator
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- alleviative; alleviatory; lenitive; mitigative; mitigatory

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Synonyms for "palliative":


Related Definitions for "palliative":

  1. moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear1
  2. remedy that alleviates pain without curing1

Wiktionary Translations for palliative:

palliative
adjective
  1. reducing progression and relieving symptoms
palliative
adjective
  1. Medizin: schmerzlindernd; die Beschwerden einer Krankheit (Schmerzen) nicht deren Ursache behandelnd, bei unheilbar Kranken, zur Schmerzminimierung
noun
  1. Palliativmedizin, Schmerztherapie: Arzneimittel, das nicht die Krankheit beseitigt, sondern nur die Beschwerden lindert

palliate:

to palliate verb (palliates, palliated, palliating)

  1. to palliate (smooth over; extenuate; excuse)
    beschönigen
    • beschönigen verb (beschönige, beschönigst, beschönigt, beschönigte, beschönigtet, beschönigt)

Conjugations for palliate:

present
  1. palliate
  2. palliate
  3. palliates
  4. palliate
  5. palliate
  6. palliate
simple past
  1. palliated
  2. palliated
  3. palliated
  4. palliated
  5. palliated
  6. palliated
present perfect
  1. have palliated
  2. have palliated
  3. has palliated
  4. have palliated
  5. have palliated
  6. have palliated
past continuous
  1. was palliating
  2. were palliating
  3. was palliating
  4. were palliating
  5. were palliating
  6. were palliating
future
  1. shall palliate
  2. will palliate
  3. will palliate
  4. shall palliate
  5. will palliate
  6. will palliate
continuous present
  1. am palliating
  2. are palliating
  3. is palliating
  4. are palliating
  5. are palliating
  6. are palliating
subjunctive
  1. be palliated
  2. be palliated
  3. be palliated
  4. be palliated
  5. be palliated
  6. be palliated
diverse
  1. palliate!
  2. let's palliate!
  3. palliated
  4. palliating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for palliate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beschönigen excuse; extenuate; palliate; smooth over gloss over; play down; smooth over; trivialise; trivialize
- alleviate; assuage; extenuate; mitigate; relieve

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Synonyms for "palliate":


Related Definitions for "palliate":

  1. provide physical relief, as from pain1
  2. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of1

Wiktionary Translations for palliate:

palliate
verb
  1. to relieve the symptoms of
  2. to cover or disguise the seriousness of something by excuses and apologies
palliate
verb
  1. etwas als besser, schöner darstellen, als es in Wirklichkeit ist