Alleviate and Lumber

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Alleviate verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

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Lumber is an antonym for alleviate.

Nearby Words: alleviation, alleviating

Lumber verb - To place a weight or burden on.

Usage example: preparations that will lumber the expedition with unnecessary equipment and supplies

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Alleviate is an antonym for lumber.

Nearby Words: lumbering, lumbered, lumberyard

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