beschönigend — meaning in English
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English meaning
- palliative adj Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.
Senses
beschönigend is used for these senses in English:
- euphemistic Of or pertaining to euphemism.
- palliative (medicine) Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.
palliative — full definition
- adj Serving to palliate; serving to extenuate or mitigate.
- adj Minimising the progression of a disease and relieving undesirable symptoms for as long as possible, rather than attempting to cure the (usually incurable) disease.