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alleviate

How many syllables in alleviate?

  4 syllables

Divide alleviate into syllables:   al-le-vi-ate
Stressed syllable in alleviate:   al-le-vi-ate
How to pronounce alleviate:   uh-lee-vee-eyt
How to say alleviate:

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Synonyms for alleviate


1 syllable
  • cure
  • help
  • soothe
  • ease
  • quell
2 syllables
  • allay
  • lighten
  • assuage
  • soften
3 syllables
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What rhymes with alleviate

3 syllables
    4 syllables
    5 syllables
      6 syllables
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