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61consolation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. condolence, solace, sympathy; assuagement, sop; encouragement. See relief. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Solace] Syn. sympathy, comfort, compassion; see pity 1 , sympathy 2 . 2. [Something that consoles] Syn …
62ease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. comfort, luxury; rest, repose; content, enjoyment, complacency; relief; leisure, convenience; facility, readiness, expertness; unconstraint, naturalness. See pleasure, elegance. v. mitigate, lessen,… …
63appeasement — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. moderation, satisfaction, peace offering, settlement, amends, accommodation, assuagement, submission, yielding, adjustment, reparation, pacification, alleviation, mollification, conciliation, propitiation, placation,… …
64mitigation — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. alleviation, reduction, remission; see moderation 2 , relief 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Freedom, especially from pain: alleviation, assuagement, ease, palliation, relief. See INCREASE …
65reduction — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The process of making smaller] Syn. decrease, contraction, diminution, lowering, lessening, shortening, abatement, discount, reducing, conversion, deoxidation, refinement, attenuation, atrophy, condensation, loss, decline,… …
66alleviation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Freedom, especially from pain: assuagement, ease, mitigation, palliation, relief. See INCREASE …
67palliation — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Freedom, especially from pain: alleviation, assuagement, ease, mitigation, relief. See INCREASE …
68Moderation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Moderation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 moderation moderation lenity &c. 740 Sgm: N 1 temperateness temperateness gentleness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 sobriety sobriety Sgm: N 1 quiet quiet …
69palliation — pal·li·a·tion || ‚pælɪ eɪʃn n. alleviation, relief, assuagement; calming, soothing; extenuation, act of making a crime less severe …
70palliations — pal·li·a·tion || ‚pælɪ eɪʃn n. alleviation, relief, assuagement; calming, soothing; extenuation, act of making a crime less severe …
