No. 12,850 in Spanish

paliar

To alleviate or mitigate.

In a sentence

Acciones rápidas pueden paliar los efectos de un desastre natural.
Quick actions can alleviate the effects of a natural disaster.
In this sentence, 'paliar' is used to mean alleviating or mitigating adverse effects.
El gobierno implementa medidas para paliar la crisis económica.
The government implements measures to mitigate the economic crisis.
Here, 'paliar' is employed to describe the act of reducing the severity or impact of a situation.
Tomó una medicina para paliar el dolor que sentía en su espalda.
He took a medicine to relieve the pain he felt in his back.
In this case, 'paliar' refers to alleviating physical discomfort or pain.

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