painkilling

US /ˈpeɪnˌkɪl.ɪŋ/

UK /ˈpeɪnˌkɪl.ɪŋ/

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reducing or alleviating pain

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She took a painkilling tablet for her headache.

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The doctor prescribed a strong painkilling medication.

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analgesic anodyne pain-relieving pain-alleviating

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painkiller