as in relieves
to make more bearable or less severe
a car pool alleviates some of the stress of driving the kids to and from school every day
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Gary Stix, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
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Gary Stix, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2024
Involving Everyone Early On Change management alleviates the fear of the unknown, such as how the new technology or processes will affect an employee's role.
—Keith Moore, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
This may lead to surprising conversations and disruptions, but Mercury’s dance with Neptune on Halloween alleviates the tension with inspiration and intuitive clarity.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
For workers who feel trapped on video calls all day, having more control over their calendars not only alleviates burnout but also gives them greater control over their work outcomes.
—Ryan Anderson, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Alleviates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alleviates. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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