Palliate and Prolong

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Palliate verb - To make (something) seem less bad by offering excuses.

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Prolong is an antonym for palliate in cover up topic.

Prolong verb - To make longer.

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Palliate is an antonym for prolong.

Nearby Words: prolongation, prolonging

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