hyvitellä — meaning in English
Finnish → English · translate English → Finnish instead
English meaning
- palliate verb To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.
Senses
hyvitellä is used for these senses in English:
- palliate To placate or mollify. [from 17th c.]
palliate — full definition
- verb To relieve the symptoms of; to ameliorate.
- verb To hide or disguise.
- verb To cover or disguise the seriousness of (a mistake, offence etc.) by excuses and apologies.
- verb To lessen the severity of; to extenuate, moderate, qualify.