Engelsk navneord: alleviation |
1. | alleviation (om fornemmelse) the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | As he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | assuagement, relief |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | comfort |
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2. | alleviation (om handling) the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance) |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | easement, easing, relief |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | decrease, diminution, reduction, step-down |
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| Mere specifikke termer | decompressing, decompression, detente, liberalisation, liberalization, palliation, relaxation, spasmolysis |
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