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aliviando

[ah-lee-vee-AHN-doo]
verb
relieving, alleviating, easing
1. present participle of 'aliviar' - to reduce or ease the intensity of something negative
The medication is relieving the patient's pain.
O medicamento está aliviando a dor do paciente.
2. to lighten a load or burden
By helping him, she was easing his worries.
Ao ajudá-lo, ela estava aliviando suas preocupações.
3. to provide comfort or consolation
The counselor is helping, alleviating the family's distress.
A conselheira está aliviando a angústia da família.
Synonyms
mitigandoamenizandosuavizandofacilitando
Antonyms
agravandopiorandointensificando

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
aliviando
most common usage throughout Brazil
Portugal
aliviando
identical usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

aliviando a tensão
aliviando o coração
aliviando o estresse
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