palliate in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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More importantly, monetary policy can palliate, but not cure, structural problems of low growth and inflexible markets.
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It can not, however, palliate progressive weakness to the point where the patient requires help with all and even the most intimate self-care.
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Most patients with glioblastoma take a corticosteroid, typically dexamethasone, during their illness to palliate symptoms.
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And legal practitioners have at times suggested procedures to palliate the somewhat burdensome and often slow legal notification process, particularly where the debtor is based overseas.
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They come to fear their mortality and then palliate this fear by finding ways to deny it altogether.
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It was "setting the goal too high" to say that treatment was futile unless it had a real prospect of curing or at least palliating the life-threatening disease or illness.
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By having generated this fear, campaigners are optimistic that governments must now be seen to be actually doing something that will palliate public concerns and fears.
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So it would be a case of cope or palliate.
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In addition, he is exploring the radiobiology of lung cancer combined with chemotherapy, the use of stents to palliate lung cancer and outcomes research including robotic lung lobectomy.
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Radiation is also employed to palliate specific locations of disease that may be causing symptoms.
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