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PALLIATIONS Synonyms

2 synonyms for palliations. (exact relations)
8 hypernyms for palliations. (close relations)

Best Synonyms for PALLIATIONS

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extenuation

noun

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• a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances

• to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

mitigation

noun

n

noun

• to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

• a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances

• the action of lessening in severity or intensity

Best Hypernyms For PALLIATIONS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for palliations, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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