Synonyms for Palliate:

• n.

  •
  • subdue,
  • exculpate,
  • Gloze,
  • vindicate,
  • bolster up,
  • varnish,
  • numb.

• v.

  •alleviate (verb)
  • alleviate,
  • soothe,
  • lessen,
  • allay,
  • reduce,
  • moderate.
  •assuage (verb)
  • took sting out,
  • poured oil on,
  • took the sting out,
  • pours oil on,
  • takes the sting out,
  • takes edge off,
  • takes the edge off,
  • taking the edge off,
  • takes sting out,
  • take edge off,
  • taking sting out,
  • made nice,
  • taking the sting out,
  • making nice,
  • took the edge off,
  • taking edge off,
  • took edge off,
  • pouring oil on.
  •cure (verb)
  • ministered to,
  • re dressed,
  • re-pairing,
  • made healthy,
  • makes healthy,
  • re habilitating,
  • re habilitated,
  • re-pairs,
  • re dressing,
  • re stored,
  • re habilitates,
  • re pairing,
  • re store,
  • kicking habit,
  • re dresses,
  • quits cold,
  • re pair,
  • re-habilitates,
  • quitting cold,
  • re-stored,
  • re-habilitate,
  • restoring to health,
  • re-dresses,
  • ministering to,
  • making whole,
  • kicks habit,
  • re-dressing,
  • restores to health,
  • kicked the habit,
  • re paired,
  • sweated it out,
  • re pairs,
  • kicked habit,
  • makes whole,
  • re-storing,
  • sweats out,
  • ministers to,
  • re-habilitating,
  • kick habit,
  • re-dress,
  • restored health,
  • re-pair,
  • re stores,
  • making better,
  • re-habilitated,
  • sweats it out,
  • restore health,
  • restores health,
  • re dress,
  • re-stores,
  • quitted cold,
  • Re-store,
  • kicking the habit,
  • sweating it out,
  • making healthy,
  • restoring health,
  • re habilitate,
  • made whole,
  • dries out,
  • re-paired,
  • re-dressed,
  • re storing,
  • kicks the habit,
  • sweated out.
  •ease (verb)
  • dis engaged,
  • dis engaging,
  • letting up on,
  • runs interference for,
  • opening door,
  • letted up on,
  • dis-burden,
  • re-lease,
  • dis-burdening,
  • clear way,
  • making easier,
  • re lax,
  • lets up on,
  • letted upon,
  • attending to,
  • dis-engaging,
  • clearing the way,
  • dis burdened,
  • re leases,
  • pro moting,
  • opened door,
  • opening the door,
  • ran interference for,
  • let upon,
  • opens door,
  • dis burdens,
  • pro-motes,
  • re-leases,
  • pro-moting,
  • attends to,
  • re lease,
  • running interference for,
  • clears the way,
  • dis burdening,
  • dis engage,
  • dis-burdened,
  • speeds up,
  • dis engages,
  • cleared way,
  • pro-mote,
  • re-leased,
  • lets upon,
  • letting upon,
  • clears way,
  • clearing way,
  • opens the door,
  • dis-engage,
  • dis-engaged,
  • dis-burdens,
  • re-lax,
  • cleared the way,
  • dis-engages,
  • makes easier,
  • dis burden.
  •extenuate (verb)
  • de-crease,
  • re duces,
  • de creasing,
  • makes allowances,
  • re-duce,
  • making allowances,
  • re duce,
  • made allowances,
  • re-duces,
  • de-creases,
  • de crease,
  • de creases,
  • de-creasing,
  • de creased,
  • de-creased.
  •forgive (verb)
  • dismissing from mind,
  • letted go,
  • kissing make up,
  • letting pass,
  • buried hatchet,
  • burying hatchet,
  • re spites,
  • letted easy,
  • dismissed from mind,
  • accepts apology,
  • winking at,
  • lets bygones be bygones,
  • lets off easy,
  • laughed off,
  • letting it go,
  • accepted apology,
  • letted pass,
  • letting easy,
  • letted bygones be bygones,
  • re spiting,
  • dismisses from mind,
  • wipes slate clean,
  • letting bygones be bygones,
  • lets easy,
  • buries hatchet,
  • laughing off,
  • made allowance,
  • bare no malice,
  • kissed and make up,
  • kissed make up,
  • re spited,
  • thought no more of,
  • over-looks,
  • beared no malice,
  • accepting apology,
  • allowed for,
  • bore no malice,
  • letted it go,
  • bearing no malice,
  • making allowance,
  • thinking no more of,
  • re-spite,
  • let easy,
  • kiss make up,
  • buried the hatchet,
  • re-spites,
  • re-spited,
  • wiped slate clean,
  • kissing and make up,
  • letting off easy,
  • over looks,
  • turns other cheek,
  • wiping slate clean,
  • letted off easy,
  • lets pass,
  • thinks no more of,
  • turned other cheek,
  • buries the hatchet,
  • turning other cheek,
  • lets it go,
  • bury hatchet,
  • burying the hatchet,
  • over look,
  • over looked,
  • kisses make up,
  • makes allowance,
  • over-look,
  • bears no malice,
  • re spite,
  • over-looking,
  • winks at,
  • allows for,
  • re-spiting,
  • laughs off,
  • kisses and make up.
  •gloss (verb)
  • be lied,
  • dis guised,
  • mis represented,
  • ex-plains,
  • dis-guised,
  • mis-represent,
  • ex-plained,
  • mis-represents,
  • smoothed over,
  • dis-guising,
  • dis-guise,
  • smoothing over,
  • deaconed,
  • be lying,
  • mis-representing,
  • mis represents,
  • be-lied,
  • be-lying,
  • mis-represented,
  • ex-plain,
  • deaconing,
  • ex plains,
  • mis representing,
  • ex-plaining,
  • smooths over,
  • dis guise,
  • ex plaining,
  • dis guises,
  • mis represent,
  • dis guising,
  • ex plained,
  • ex plain,
  • dis-guises.
  •gloss over; cover up (verb)
  • put on a band-aid,
  • abate,
  • prettify,
  • sugarcoat,
  • mollify,
  • dissemble,
  • mask,
  • diminish,
  • screen,
  • veil,
  • condone,
  • whiten,
  • hide,
  • cover,
  • quick fix,
  • excuse,
  • qualify,
  • hush up,
  • cloak,
  • camouflage,
  • white,
  • disguise,
  • minimize,
  • conceal.
  •justify (verb)
  • apologizes for,
  • argues for,
  • apologizing for,
  • spoke in favor,
  • de fended,
  • being answerable for,
  • re butted,
  • doest justice to,
  • standing up for,
  • up hold,
  • is answerable for,
  • de-fending,
  • were answerable for,
  • up holds,
  • argued for,
  • speaks favor,
  • showed cause,
  • apologized for,
  • doing justice to,
  • doeth justice to,
  • de fends,
  • did justice to,
  • de-fend,
  • speak favor,
  • dost justice to,
  • am answerable for,
  • up-held,
  • doth justice to,
  • cop plea,
  • spake in favor,
  • speaks in favor,
  • are answerable for,
  • speaking in favor,
  • de-fended,
  • showing cause,
  • re-butted,
  • up-hold,
  • wert answerable for,
  • up-holds,
  • up held,
  • makes good,
  • spake favor,
  • wast answerable for,
  • shows cause,
  • de-fends,
  • was answerable for,
  • de fend,
  • re-butting,
  • up holding,
  • de fending,
  • up-holding,
  • re butting,
  • spoke favor,
  • speaking favor,
  • stands up for,
  • does justice to,
  • art answerable for,
  • didst justice to.
  •mitigate (verb)
  • sub due,
  • met halfway,
  • sub dues,
  • came together,
  • sub-dues,
  • sub-due.
  •quiet (verb)
  • canst it,
  • canned it,
  • holds down,
  • cooled it,
  • be-calming,
  • in activating,
  • be-calmed,
  • in activate,
  • patching things up,
  • dummies up,
  • in activates,
  • button one lip,
  • cunning it,
  • taking bite out of,
  • cools out,
  • held it down,
  • holds it down,
  • taking the bite out of,
  • cooling it,
  • be calming,
  • be-calms,
  • could it,
  • take bite out of,
  • in-activating,
  • clams up,
  • be calmed,
  • cooling out,
  • takes the bite out of,
  • cooled out,
  • holding it down,
  • patches things up,
  • in-activates,
  • patched things up,
  • button lip,
  • in-activate,
  • dummying up,
  • canning it,
  • in-activated,
  • cools it,
  • couldst it,
  • took bite out of,
  • took the bite out of,
  • be calms,
  • takes bite out of,
  • be calm,
  • be-calm,
  • button ones lip,
  • in activated.
  •relieve (verb)
  • takes load chest,
  • takes load off one's mind,
  • took load chest,
  • take load off ones mind,
  • take load one mind,
  • takes load one's mind,
  • takes load one mind,
  • took load mind,
  • takes load off ones mind,
  • taking load off mind,
  • takes load one's chest,
  • taking load chest,
  • taking load off chest,
  • take load off mind,
  • takes load off ones chest,
  • takes load off mind,
  • takes load ones chest,
  • taking load one's chest,
  • takes load off one mind,
  • took load off chest,
  • taking load one chest,
  • took load one chest,
  • taking load off ones chest,
  • takes load mind,
  • take load ones mind,
  • take load off one mind,
  • taking load off ones mind,
  • took load off ones chest,
  • take load off chest,
  • takes load ones mind,
  • took load one mind,
  • taking load mind,
  • take load mind,
  • take load one's chest,
  • took load off one chest,
  • took load ones mind,
  • takes load off chest,
  • taking load one's mind,
  • take load chest,
  • taking load off one's chest,
  • took load off one's chest,
  • taking load ones chest,
  • taking load off one chest,
  • take load one's mind,
  • taking load one mind,
  • took load ones chest,
  • took load off one mind,
  • took load off one's mind,
  • takes load off one's chest,
  • took load off mind,
  • takes load off one chest,
  • re lieve,
  • take load off one chest,
  • took load one's mind,
  • take load ones chest,
  • took load off ones mind,
  • takes load one chest,
  • take load one chest,
  • re-lieve,
  • taking load ones mind,
  • taking load off one's mind,
  • taking load off one mind,
  • take load off ones chest,
  • took load one's chest.
  •remedy (verb)
  • cleaning up ones act,
  • makes up for,
  • re calibrates,
  • setting rights,
  • cleaning one act,
  • re forms,
  • sets to rights,
  • de-bugging,
  • re-calibrate,
  • cleaning up one act,
  • re-vising,
  • clean one's act,
  • clean ones act,
  • re forming,
  • sets rights,
  • cleans one's act,
  • clean one act,
  • set rights,
  • fiddling with,
  • cleaning up one's act,
  • re-vised,
  • re-new,
  • re-calibrated,
  • re calibrated,
  • putting right,
  • re-vise,
  • re-forms,
  • re vise,
  • de bug,
  • re new,
  • cleaning one's act,
  • up grade,
  • up grading,
  • re form,
  • cleaning ones act,
  • clean up one act,
  • up-graded,
  • sets right,
  • cleans ones act,
  • de-bug,
  • cleaned up act,
  • cleans up ones act,
  • re vised,
  • up graded,
  • cleans up one act,
  • shaping up,
  • up-grades,
  • cleaned ones act,
  • re news,
  • de-bugged,
  • de bugged,
  • clean act,
  • de bugging,
  • cleaned one's act,
  • cleans up one's act,
  • de bugs,
  • squares up,
  • cleaning act,
  • shapes up,
  • cleaned up one's act,
  • re-calibrates,
  • re formed,
  • clean up ones act,
  • setting to rights,
  • cleaned one act,
  • recalibrates,
  • re-news,
  • cleaning up,
  • straightens out,
  • cleaned up one act,
  • up-grading,
  • squared up,
  • de-bugs,
  • cleans act,
  • cleans one act,
  • cleaned up ones act,
  • cleans up act,
  • Re-forming,
  • cleaning up act,
  • re vising,
  • up grades,
  • makes for,
  • cleaned act,
  • re calibrating,
  • re-calibrating,
  • re calibrate,
  • fiddles with,
  • squaring up.
  •reprieve (verb)
  • let this time,
  • letted off this time,
  • letting this time,
  • lets this time,
  • post-pones,
  • grant stay,
  • letting off time,
  • letted off hook,
  • granting a stay,
  • lets off time,
  • granted a stay,
  • let hook,
  • post pones,
  • letted the hook,
  • lets time,
  • letted this time,
  • post pone,
  • lets the hook,
  • letted off time,
  • granting stay,
  • letting off this time,
  • granted stay,
  • letting hook,
  • grants a stay,
  • letted off the hook,
  • let time,
  • lets hook,
  • letted hook,
  • letted time,
  • letting off hook,
  • lets off the hook,
  • grants stay,
  • letting time,
  • letting the hook,
  • lets off hook,
  • let the hook,
  • lets off this time,
  • let off time,
  • letting off the hook.
  •smooth (verb)
  • paves the way,
  • paved the way,
  • paving way,
  • paving the way,
  • pave way,
  • paves way,
  • paved way.
  •soft-pedal (verb)
  • bluepenciling,
  • blue pencilled,
  • hushhush,
  • hush-hushed,
  • hush-hushes,
  • puts soft pedal,
  • Euphemizing,
  • hush hushes,
  • putting on soft pedal,
  • Euphemized,
  • bluepencilled,
  • puts on soft pedal,
  • hush hushed,
  • bluepencil,
  • blue penciling,
  • hushhushed,
  • hush hushing,
  • put soft pedal,
  • puts on the soft pedal,
  • hush-hushing,
  • blue-penciled,
  • putting the soft pedal,
  • putting soft pedal,
  • put the soft pedal,
  • euphemizes,
  • hushhushes,
  • hushhushing,
  • hush hush,
  • softpedal,
  • blue penciled,
  • bluepencils,
  • put on soft pedal,
  • blue-pencilled,
  • bluepencilling,
  • blue pencils,
  • blue pencilling,
  • bluepenciled,
  • puts the soft pedal,
  • putting on the soft pedal,
  • blue-pencilling.
  •soften (verb)
  • dis-integrated,
  • dis-integrates,
  • dis solve,
  • dis integrating,
  • becoming tender,
  • dis integrates,
  • dis integrate,
  • becomes tender,
  • dis integrated,
  • dis-integrating,
  • dis-integrate,
  • dis-solving,
  • dis-solve,
  • dis solves,
  • dis solved,
  • dis-solved,
  • dis-solves,
  • became tender,
  • dis solving.
  •temper (verb)
  • re strained,
  • re vamps,
  • re-strain,
  • took the sting out of,
  • made reasonable,
  • re straining,
  • re-strained,
  • monkeying around with,
  • re-strains,
  • re strains,
  • taking the sting out of,
  • re-vamped,
  • monkeyed around with,
  • took sting out of,
  • re-vamping,
  • re vamped,
  • re-vamps,
  • takes sting out of,
  • re-straining,
  • taking sting out of,
  • takes the sting out of,
  • re-vamp,
  • monkeys around with,
  • makes reasonable,
  • making reasonable,
  • take sting out of,
  • re strain.
  •untighten (verb)
  • un tightens,
  • un-tighten,
  • un-tightens,
  • un tighten,
  • un-tightening,
  • un tightened,
  • un-tightened,
  • un tightening.
  •veneer (verb)
  • sur facing,
  • sur faced,
  • sur-facing,
  • sur-faced,
  • sur face,
  • sur-face,
  • sur faces.
  •whitewash (verb)
  • makes light of,
  • making light of,
  • glosses over,
  • glossing over.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • deaden,
  • heal,
  • kiss away,
  • calm,
  • ameliorate.
  •
  • sugar.
  •
  • comfort.
  •
  • explain.
  •extenuate
  • make allowances.
  •forgive
  • Amnestied,
  • let bygones be bygones,
  • winked at,
  • bear no malice,
  • letting go,
  • dismiss from mind,
  • lets go,
  • laugh off,
  • wipe slate clean,
  • let off easy,
  • wink at,
  • turn other cheek,
  • accept apology,
  • allow for,
  • Respiting,
  • think no more of,
  • let pass,
  • allowing for,
  • kiss and make up,
  • make allowance,
  • let it go,
  • Amnestying,
  • Respited.
  •improve
  • help.
  •make peace
  • smooth.
  •Other relevant words:
  • smooth over,
  • Justifying,
  • whitewash,
  • tenderized,
  • relieve,
  • make good,
  • soften,
  • extenuate,
  • take sting out,
  • speed up,
  • let off this time,
  • mitigate,
  • alibiing,
  • pacifies,
  • anesthetize,
  • make better,
  • tenderize,
  • covered up,
  • sated,
  • tenderizes,
  • reprieve,
  • veneer,
  • blue-pencils,
  • soft pedal,
  • come together,
  • grant a stay,
  • take the edge off,
  • kick the habit,
  • comes together,
  • Treating,
  • Helped,
  • dosing,
  • cover up,
  • do justice to,
  • makes nice,
  • blue pencil,
  • alibied,
  • dosed,
  • gloss,
  • facilitates,
  • assuage,
  • make nice,
  • covers up,
  • sweat out,
  • put on the soft pedal,
  • anesthetized,
  • stood up for,
  • ease,
  • remedy,
  • Whited,
  • make easier,
  • facilitate,
  • show cause,
  • cure,
  • apologize for,
  • shellac,
  • sweating out,
  • whiting,
  • open the door,
  • let up on,
  • tenderizing,
  • made easier,
  • minister to,
  • run interference for,
  • let off hook,
  • make whole,
  • attended to,
  • restored to health,
  • placate,
  • blue-pencil,
  • opened the door,
  • temper,
  • make reasonable,
  • blue-penciling,
  • sped up,
  • mitigated,
  • making good,
  • anesthetizes,
  • glossed over,
  • satisfy,
  • tempered,
  • forgive,
  • drying out,
  • anesthetizing,
  • dulls,
  • fine tune,
  • made better,
  • take the sting out of,
  • gloss over,
  • lighten,
  • clear the way,
  • made light of,
  • relaxes,
  • healed,
  • quiet,
  • covering up,
  • restore to health,
  • argue for,
  • take the sting out,
  • make healthy,
  • speeded up,
  • pour oil on,
  • whitewashed,
  • quit cold,
  • plating,
  • mince,
  • dried out,
  • sweat it out,
  • dry out,
  • let off the hook,
  • make light of,
  • be answerable for,
  • stand up for,
  • Whites,
  • justify,
  • coming together,
  • attend to,
  • monkey around with,
  • makes better,
  • Untighten,
  • become tender,
  • speeding up,
  • euphemize,
  • made good,
  • Dulling,
  • speak in favor.
  •play down
  • soft-pedal.
  •quiet
  • cool out,
  • dummied up,
  • held down,
  • inactivates,
  • dummy up,
  • inactivated,
  • iced,
  • cool it,
  • inactivate,
  • hold down,
  • clamming up,
  • quietened,
  • hold it down,
  • can it,
  • patch things up,
  • inactivating,
  • take the bite out of,
  • clam up,
  • clammed up.
  •relieve
  • take load off one's chest,
  • take load off one's mind.
  •remedy
  • Remedied,
  • setting right,
  • clean up act,
  • re-formed,
  • shape up,
  • make up for,
  • clean up,
  • cleans up,
  • straighten out,
  • make for,
  • cleaned up,
  • recalibrating,
  • put right,
  • straightened out,
  • puts right,
  • square up,
  • made up for,
  • making for,
  • recalibrated,
  • set to rights,
  • recalibrate,
  • set right,
  • clean up one's act,
  • fiddle with,
  • fiddled with.
  •smooth
  • Patting,
  • pave the way,
  • Patted.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • deliver,
  • attend,
  • conciliate,
  • consolation,
  • prevent,
  • economize,
  • subsidence,
  • salve,
  • slur over,
  • manicure,
  • physic,
  • soften up,
  • slake,
  • pardon,
  • release,
  • play down,
  • comforting,
  • quell,
  • eased,
  • Contemper,
  • suppress,
  • lightening,
  • sheathe,
  • respite,
  • assuagement,
  • condition,
  • swage,
  • regulate by,
  • alleviative,
  • slur,
  • easement,
  • bland,
  • blunt,
  • tune down,
  • decrease,
  • fine,
  • narrow,
  • dulcify,
  • solace,
  • attemper,
  • free,
  • disguised,
  • quieten,
  • stifle,
  • de-emphasize,
  • regulate,
  • exempt,
  • smother,
  • aid,
  • balsam,
  • cloaked,
  • relax,
  • hedge,
  • permit,
  • legitimatize,
  • adjust to,
  • cushion,
  • apologize,
  • warrant,
  • keep within bounds,
  • meek,
  • extinguish,
  • color,
  • alleviation,
  • lenient,
  • moderation,
  • defend,
  • lay,
  • weaken,
  • leaven,
  • easing,
  • dampen,
  • still,
  • relaxation,
  • damp,
  • limit,
  • relief,
  • benumb,
  • lull,
  • palliation,
  • ductile,
  • lighten up,
  • appeasement,
  • plaster,
  • reconcile,
  • mellow,
  • sweet,
  • tone down,
  • malleable,
  • quench,
  • sugar-coat,
  • gentle,
  • constrain,
  • rest period,
  • melt,
  • lift,
  • tranquil,
  • pliant,
  • adaptable,
  • modulate,
  • sweeten,
  • docile,
  • sleek over,
  • mild,
  • mitigation,
  • raise,
  • explain away,
  • remit,
  • reduction,
  • restrain,
  • bleed,
  • obtund,
  • pad,
  • slacken,
  • pacify,
  • underplay,
  • humble,
  • poultice,
  • dose,
  • alleviated,
  • rest,
  • lenify,
  • easy,
  • circumscribe,
  • cut down,
  • take over,
  • temperance,
  • tame,
  • blanch,
  • compose,
  • remission,
  • tranquillize,
  • Accoy,
  • assistance,
  • smooth down,
  • slow down,
  • restore,
  • abatement,
  • bank the fire,
  • extenuating,
  • account for,
  • dull,
  • bleach,
  • smoothen,
  • lithe,
  • flexible,
  • modify,
  • elastic,
  • ignore,
  • benign,
  • affable,
  • alter,
  • restrict,
  • drain,
  • box in,
  • extenuation,
  • sober,
  • cup,
  • rationalize,
  • let-off,
  • foment,
  • make allowance for,
  • ease up,
  • affect,
  • balmy,
  • adjust,
  • balm,
  • reduce the temperature,
  • season,
  • doctor,
  • legitimate,
  • yielding,
  • save,
  • Stupe,
  • control,
  • lithesome,
  • slander,
  • appease,
  • downplay,
  • forgiveness,
  • delicate,
  • chasten,
  • nurse.

Antonyms for Palliate:

• v.

  • gloss over; cover up
    depress, burden, incite, blacken, increase, disclose, show, open, trouble, divulge, prolong, accuse, magnify, tell, intensify, provoke, uncover, upset, sentence, unmask, enlarge, lay bare, worry, extend, agitate, blame, aggravate, let out, reveal, allow, worsen, irritate, darken, strip, condemn, expose.