transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpa-lē-ˌāt ]
transitive verb
( -at·ed ; -at·ing )
Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin palliatus, past participle of palliare to cloak, conceal, from Latin pallium cloak
Date: 15th century
1. : to reduce the violence of (a disease) ; also : to ease (symptoms) without curing the underlying disease
2. : to cover by excuses and apologies
3. : to moderate the intensity of
trying to palliate the boredom
• pal·li·a·tion ˌpa-lē-ˈā-shən noun
• pal·li·a·tor ˈpa-lē-ˌā-tər noun