Vocabulary Spotlight
Alleviate
Part of Speech: Verb
Definition: कम करना (Kam Karna) – To reduce or make something less severe, such as pain or difficulty.
Pronunciation
[uh-lee-vee-eyt]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Ease – सरल बनाना (Saral Banana)
Related Words
Mitigate – हल्का करना (Halka Karna)
Word Origin
“Alleviate” Latin shabd “alleviare” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “to lighten” ya “to relieve.” English mein yeh shabd pain ya problems ko kam karne ke sense mein use hota hai.
– “Alleviate” comes from the Latin word “alleviare,” meaning “to lighten” or “to relieve.” In English, it is commonly used to describe reducing pain or problems.
Word Family
Verb: Alleviate – कम करना (Kam Karna)
Noun: Alleviation – राहत (Rahat)
Usage Examples
1. Medicine lene se uska pain alleviate ho gaya.
– Taking medicine alleviated his pain.
2. Government ne poverty ko alleviate karne ke liye schemes introduce ki hain.
– The government has introduced schemes to alleviate poverty.
Cultural Note
Bharat mein “alleviate” ka use tab hota hai jab kisi vyakti ya community ki problems ya takleef ko kam karne ki baat ki jaati hai, jaise social welfare programs aur medical treatments mein.
In Context
“Alleviate” ka istemaal tab hota hai jab kisi bhi takleef, pain, ya problem ko kam karne ki baat ho. Yeh term commonly healthcare aur social welfare mein dekha ja sakta hai.
Vocabulary Challenge
“Alleviate” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?
“Alleviate” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?