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pal·li·ate /ˈpælieɪt/ verb [transitive] formal REDUCEto reduce the effects of illness, pain etc without curing them 减轻，缓和〔病痛等〕 Chosen carefully, the oils may not only palliate but also cure the condition. 如果仔细挑选，挑到的精油不仅可以缓和症状，还可以治愈疾病。→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpuspalliate• It is possible to palliate without cure.Origin palliate (1400-1500) Late Latin past participle of palliare “to cover, hide”, from Latin pallium; → PALL2pal·li·ate verbChineseSyllable the of etc to effects Corpus without them pain curing illness, reduce |