pain relief

noun

The alleviation of pain, typically by means of medication.

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nounpain relief (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe alleviation of pain, typically by means of medication.

    Synonyms: analgesia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe alleviation of pain, typically by means of medication.

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Translations

Arabic تسكين الألم
  • تسكين الألمmedicine
Finnish kivunlievitys
  • kivunlievitysmedicine
French soulagement de la douleur
  • soulagement de la douleurmedicine
German Schmerzlinderung
  • Schmerzlinderungmedicine
Norwegian Bokmål smertelindring
  • smertelindringmedicine
Polish ulga w bólu
  • ulga w bólumedicine
Swedish smärtlindring
  • smärtlindringmedicine
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APA

pain relief. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20relief

MLA

“pain relief.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20relief. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pain relief,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain%20relief.

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