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lenitive a. 缓和的,止痛性的
n. 止痛剂,缓和剂 缓和的,止痛性的止痛剂,缓和剂 lenitive adj 1: moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear [ synonym: { alleviative}, { alleviatory}, { lenitive}, { mitigative}, { mitigatory}, { palliative}] n 1: remedy that eases pain and discomfortLenitive \ Len" i* tive\ (- t[ i^] v), a. [ Cf. F. l[' e] nitif. See { Lenient}.] Having the quality of softening or mitigating, as pain or acrimony; assuasive; emollient. [ 1913 Webster]
Lenitive \ Len" i* tive\, n. [ Cf. F. l[' e] nitif.] 1. ( Med.) ( a) A medicine or application that has the quality of easing pain or protecting from the action of irritants. ( b) A mild purgative; a laxative. [ 1913 Webster] 2. That which softens or mitigates; that which tends to allay passion, excitement, or pain; a palliative. [ 1913 Webster] There is one sweet lenitive at least for evils, which Nature holds out; so I took it kindly at her hands, and fell asleep. -- Sterne. [ 1913 Webster] 93 Moby Thesaurus words for " lenitive": alleviating, alleviative, alleviator, altering, analgesic, anesthetic, anodyne, assuager, assuasive, balm, balmy, balsam, balsamic, benumbing, bounding, brilliantine, calmant, calmative, cathartic, chrism, cleansing, cold cream, collyrium, cream, cushion, deadening, demulcent, dolorifuge, dulling, easing, embrocation, emollient, extenuating, extenuatory, eye- lotion, eyewash, face cream, hand lotion, inunction, inunctum, lanolin, limitative, limiting, lotion, lubricant, lubricating, lubricational, lubricative, mitigating, mitigative, mitigator, mitigatory, moderator, modificatory, modifying, modulator, modulatory, mollifier, nard, numbing, ointment, pacificator, pacifier, pain- killing, palliative, peacemaker, pomade, pomatum, purgative, qualificative, qualificatory, qualifying, relieving, remedial, restraining hand, restricting, restrictive, salve, sedative, shock absorber, softening, soother, soothing, soothing syrup, spikenard, stabilizer, subduing, temperer, tranquilizer, unction, unguent, unguentum, wiser head
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