Read the sentence. My father took two aspirin to alleviate his throbbing headache, and a short while later, it was gone. What does alleviate mean? lessen increase continue repeat

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Read the sentence. My father took two aspirin to alleviate his throbbing headache, and a short while later, it was gone. What does alleviate mean? lessen increase continue repeat

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The correct answer is lessen.

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The first option. Alleviate means to lessen.

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