Alleviation is valid Scrabble Word

Is alleviation a scrabble word?
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11 letters word
14 points in Scrabble
18 points in WWF

Definitions for ALLEVIATION in dictionary:

NOUN:

the process of alleviating
the action or process of making suffering, deficiency, or a problem less severe
The act of alleviating; a lightening of weight or severity; mitigation; relief.
That which mitigates, or makes more tolerable.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance)

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

relieve, lessen; as; to make (as suffering) more bearable; to partially remove or correct

Words related to ALLEVIATION

aleggeaunce15 allegeance13 alleviate12

Words that contain ALLEVIATION

How to use ALLEVIATION in a sentence

In our researches to discover and fix the period when remedies were first employed for the alleviation of bodily suffering, we are soon lost in conjecture or involved in fable.
Down the street they come, beginning their pilgrimage of alleviation and succor on the battlefields of France.
To the farmers such an alleviation of their hardships is not within the realm of practicability.
For this reason he has cut but an equivocal figure in benevolent societies, and combinations for the alleviation of human sufferings.
With the alleviation of knowing your happiness secure, I could bear my lot.
Several days passed by, bringing no alleviation to her fate.
It will be no alleviation, that these powers will be exercised by a plurality of hands, and not by a single one.
The flight of time brought no alleviation to the troubles of Aureataland.
When they were dragged from one city to another, she followed, renewing the same wearing round of toiling, pleading, paying, to procure some alleviation of their misery.
Her presence was at first a strain upon Tess, but afterwards an alleviation.

The murder of the Duke of Buckingham by Felton brought no alleviation to the situation.
And, fir these reasons, I offer not to plead any thing in alleviation of her fault, which is aggravated by her admirable sense, and a judgment above her years.
The second morning, however, brought an alleviation to 10 the distress.
He had thought with boredom of this marriage, and had grasped at any alleviation of the martyrdom.
It seems that the country received thereby some alleviation of its troubles, but I do not know what will follow.
They took from the clergy a large share of their wealth, and applied it to the alleviation of the national misery.
Still it were a sin to slight even an unprofitable chance that seemed to offer alleviation for Egypt.
Beside this canal the dirt is abnormal, but it carries with it the usual alleviation of extreme picturesqueness, so that Chioggia is always artist-ridden.
And it was a sensible alleviation of his mood when he could answer this question finally with a firm negative.
To this charge also I plead guilty, but beg leave in alleviation of judgment to add, that my limping lines are not numerous, compared with those that limp not.
It was the sixteenth day since the accident, and the resources of alleviation were almost exhausted.
Smoking was accordingly practised after every meal, with little alleviation of the difficulty.
Where the inhabitants were destitute of medical resources, amulets and charms were employed for the alleviation of bodily suffering.
There was nothing more to be done for her in the way of alleviation till the doctor came.
Then, with an air of mystery and in deeper tones, she confided to Pollyooly that her lot in this wet desert was not without its alleviation.
Even the affection of her aunt, which she possessed in the highest possible degree, far from being an alleviation, was only an additional torment.
Whatever might be our distress for provisions, it would be some alleviation to look on to a certain fixed period when it might be expected to be removed.
In the village of Kusatsu, beyond the Karuizawa mountains, there is a natural hot spring, whose waters are beneficial for the alleviation of the disease.
I feel that the Society for the Alleviation of the Sufferings of Prisoners has a great work to perform in our town.
The only alleviation of which my banishment from you is capable, is your forgiveness.
I am obliged to suppress my own emotions, and to bend all my thoughts towards the alleviation of Mrs.
This is entirely independent of nationality and will be increasingly concerned with the alleviation of human suffering and the improvement of life.
A thousand little acts of alleviation, at best temporary, interrupted her living.
I have projected a plan for the alleviation of the state of these authors who are not blessed with a patrimony.
Some alleviation was brought by the skill of a foreign physician, but there was still a great deal of pain in the toes.

Similar words containing ALLEVIA without suffix tion

alleviant12 alleviate12 alleviants13 alleviated14 alleviates13 alleviator13 alleviating15 alleviative17 alleviators14 alleviatory17 alleviations15 unalleviated16

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