alleviate

US /əˈliː.vi.eɪt/
UK /əˈliː.vi.eɪt/
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減輕, 緩解, 緩和

make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe

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The doctor prescribed medication to alleviate the pain.
醫生開藥以緩解疼痛。
They are trying to alleviate poverty in the region.
他們正在努力減輕該地區的貧困。