Palliation is valid Scrabble Word

Is palliation a scrabble word?
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10 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
16 points in WWF

Definitions for PALLIATION in dictionary:

NOUN:

the act of palliating
The act of palliating, or state of being palliated; extenuation; excuse; as, the palliation of faults, offenses, vices.
Mitigation; alleviation, as of a disease.
That which cloaks or covers; disguise; also, the state of being covered or disguised.
easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause
to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
the process of reducing the violence of (a disease).

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to reduce the violence of (a disease); to ease (symptoms) without curing the underlying disease

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How to use PALLIATION in a sentence

In common, what was in itself evil and vicious, was permitted to carry along with it some circumstances of palliation.
The only palliation of his infamous treatment of this woman was that he never loved her, and was even disgusted with her.
He spared himself nothing, apologised for nothing, expressed no regret, asked for no palliation of judgment, forgiveness or even understanding.
That she had but made on a more conspicuous scale, the same sacrifice as myself to the god of Wealth and Position, was in my eyes at that time, no palliation of her conduct.
Looking at the matter now, the excitement past, palliation for what he had done was easy, almost logical.
In the absence of any such excuse or palliation there is only room for one inference, and that is that the intent was unlawful and corrupt.
The only method of treatment that can be practised, therefore, is that of palliation.
Treatment must therefore be directed towards the palliation of such conditions as are present, with the object of rendering the the animal better able to perform work.
Weber, we know not where the warmest of his friends will seek either palliation or excuse.
This is the language of a stricken conscience, seeking for the palliation of its own acts by charging guilt upon others.

Would I dare, she asked me, to offer at a palliation of my baseness? The two women, she was convinced, were impostors.
We are not defending the crime of robbery, neither would we rashly palliate it, although there are instances of it which deserve not only palliation, but pardon.
Instead, however, of finding success a palliation of his offence, he was immediately condemned by the stern dictator to expiate his breach of discipline by death.
But even that is only a palliation in part, and does not reach to the full amount of the case.
Carruthers, who suggests, by way of palliation, that Pope was desirous at the time of providing for Martha Blount, and probably took the sum in order to buy an annuity for her.
Let no man assert that I refer to the evils of those days as either excuse or palliation for the evils of ours.
We had been fighting and marching continuously for many weeks, with every discomfort and over a cursed monotonous plain, without even the palliation of fairly regular mails.
While, therefore, there can be no justification for the ferocity with which Cooper was assailed, there was some palliation.
When he says, in addition, that there was no shred, no spice of malice in these assaults, he takes away the sole ground on which a plea of palliation can be brought.
It is but just to say, in palliation of this fault, that Mr.
The spirit of the times, and of those with whom his lot was cast, must be looked to as some palliation for the savage conflicts in which he was engaged.
For herself there was no plea for pity or for pardon, no effort at palliation or excuse.
In common, what was in itself evil and vicious was permitted to carry along with it some circumstances of palliation.
He does not understand our fine shades of self-deception, which give to our love-making the thrill of surprise and the palliation of romance.
So far as the latter is true, it is the only palliation that can be offered for opposing the freedom of the ballot.
I shall not offer any palliation or apology for my misconduct.
It may be urged perhaps, in palliation of this, that at least the rich few find a considerable and real benefit from the wretchedness of the many.
Without concealment or palliation, they were bad boys.
He may see palliation for our sins, which we ourselves had not taken into account.

Similar words containing PALLIA without suffix tion

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