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(v)
extenuate
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palliate
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mitigate
lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
“The circumstances extenuate the crime”
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(v)
relieve
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alleviate
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palliate
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assuage
provide physical relief, as from pain
“This pill will relieve your headaches”
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