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(1):

(a.) Covered with a mant/e; cloaked; disguised.

(2):

(a.) Eased; mitigated; alleviated.

(3):

(v. t.) To reduce in violence; to lessen or abate; to mitigate; to ease withhout curing; as, to palliate a disease.

(4):

(v. t.) To cover with a mantle or cloak; to cover up; to hide.

(5):

(v. t.) To cover with excuses; to conceal the enormity of, by excuses and apologies; to extenuate; as, to palliate faults.