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palliate in Finnish

palliate in Finnish is lievittää, selitellä, hyvitellä — palliate means to relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.

palliate in Finnish

lievittää
verb
To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate. [from 15th c.]
selitellä
verb
To cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies. [from 17th c.]
hyvitellä
verb
To placate or mollify. [from 17th c.]

What does "palliate" mean?

  1. verb To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.
  2. verb To hide or disguise.
  3. verb To cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies.
  4. verb To lessen the severity of; to extenuate, moderate, qualify.
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What is "palliate" in Finnish?

"palliate" in Finnish is lievittää, selitellä, hyvitellä. palliate means: To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.

Are there other ways to say "palliate" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "palliate": lievittää, selitellä, hyvitellä.

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