alleviatory
/əˈliːviəˌtɔri/
adjective
- Serving to make pain, suffering, or a problem less severe; providing relief.
- The new policy was meant to be alleviatory for small businesses struggling with high taxes.
- The doctor prescribed an alleviatory cream to reduce the itching from the rash.
- Her calm voice had an alleviatory effect on the anxious crowd.
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