alleviation

/əˌliːviˈeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The act of making pain, suffering, or a problem less severe or more bearable.
    • The new medicine brought quick alleviation of her headache.
    • Building more parks can provide alleviation from the stress of city life.
    • The charity's main goal is the alleviation of poverty in rural areas.
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