Word: palliate
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: pal
li
ate
Definition: To lessen the severity of; to extenuate, moderate, qualify.
Morphemes:
Affix: palliate
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To lessen the severity of; to extenuate, moderate, qualify.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: palliatus
Language: la
Decoded: palliatus
Meaning: cloaked