1. Noun
The act of palliating, or state of being palliated; extenuation; excuse; as, the palliation of faults, offenses, vices.
2. Noun
Mitigation; alleviation, as of a disease.
3. Noun
That which cloaks or covers; disguise; also, the state of being covered or disguised.
4. Noun
easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause
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