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Lessen (pain) (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

alleviate

(Other definitions for alleviate that I've seen before include "Lessen severity" , "Soothe" , "Ease" , "Make light" , "Relieve" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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