Alleviate

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1. Verb

To lighten or lessen the force or weight of.

2. Verb

To lighten or lessen (physical or mental troubles); to mitigate, or make easier to be endured; as, to alleviate sorrow, pain, care, etc. ; -- opposed to aggravate.

3. Verb

To extenuate; to palliate.

4. Verb

make easier; "you could facilitate the process by sharing your knowledge"
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