lenitive

Plural: lenitives

Noun

• A soothing medicine or agent that reduces pain or irritation.
• remedy that eases pain and discomfort
• An analgesic or other source of relief from pain
• A laxative.

Adjective Satellite

• moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear

Adj

• Analgesic, able to reduce pain or suffering.
• Laxative; easing the bowels.
• Mild; gentle.

Examples

• A LENITIVE play might not score big, but it can relieve pressure by blocking an opponent’s triple word lane.

Synonyms

alleviative, alleviatory, mitigative, mitigatory, palliative

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