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

palliative:

palliative [the ~] noun

  1. the palliative (surrogate; substitute)
    l'ersatz; le succédané; le remplacement; le remplaçant; la substitution; le palliatif; l'expédient
  2. the palliative (makeshift; stopgap)
    le palliatif; l'expédient; le pis-aller

Translation Matrix for palliative:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ersatz palliative; substitute; surrogate
expédient makeshift; palliative; stopgap; substitute; surrogate
palliatif makeshift; palliative; stopgap; substitute; surrogate
pis-aller makeshift; palliative; stopgap
remplacement palliative; substitute; surrogate deputizing; permutation; replacement; substitute; substitution; transposition
remplaçant palliative; substitute; surrogate delegate; deputy; mandatary; replacement; representative; stand-in; sub; substitute; switch; temporary helper
substitution palliative; substitute; surrogate change; change of; deputizing; exchange; permutation; replacement; rollover; substitute; substitution; switch; transposition
succédané palliative; substitute; surrogate substitute
- alleviant; alleviator
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- alleviative; alleviatory; lenitive; mitigative; mitigatory
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
palliatif softening; soothing
remplaçant acting; ad interim; deputy; substitute; temporary

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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. Qui pallier.
noun
  1. Ce qui pallier quelque chose.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
palliative palliatif PalliativPalliativmedizin, Schmerztherapie: Arzneimittel, das nicht die Krankheit beseitigt, sondern nur die Beschwerden lindert
palliative palliatif palliativMedizin: schmerzlindernd; die Beschwerden einer Krankheit (Schmerzen) nicht deren Ursache behandelnd, bei unheilbar Kranken, zur Schmerzminimierung

palliative form of palliate:

to palliate verb (palliates, palliated, palliating)

  1. to palliate (smooth over; extenuate; excuse)
    pardonner; excuser
    • pardonner verb (pardonne, pardonnes, pardonnons, pardonnez, )
    • excuser verb (excuse, excuses, excusons, excusez, )

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
excuser excuse; extenuate; palliate; smooth over answer for; excuse; explain away; forgive; give away; gloss over; justify; misdeal; pardon; play down; smooth over; trivialise; trivialize
pardonner excuse; extenuate; palliate; smooth over excuse; forgive; give away; misdeal; pardon
- 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
palliate
verb
  1. Déguiser une chose négative
  2. Résoudre un problème
  3. Ne guérir qu’en apparence

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
palliate embellir; farder; pallier beschönigen — etwas als besser, schöner darstellen, als es in Wirklichkeit ist