See palliative in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"code": "de",
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
"word": "beschönigend"
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
"word": "一時的に緩和する"
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
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"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
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"roman": "paliatývnyj",
"sense": "reducing progression and relieving symptoms",
"word": "паліати́вний"
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