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pallier

/pa.lje/ verb C1
  1. to conceal (transitive)
  2. to palliate (to relieve the symptoms of) (transitive)
  3. to compensate for; to make up for (transitive) · Il prend tout un tas de médicaments pour pallier le manque de sommeil. He takes a whole bunch of medications to compensate for his lack of sleep.· Elle a distribué une prime à tous les salariés pour pallier les conditions misérables de travail. She distributed a bonus to all employees to compensate for the miserable working conditions.
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Verb forms

Infinitive
pallier
Present participle
palliant
Past participle
pallié
Present (je)
pallie
Future (je)
pallierai
Passé composé (je)
ai pallié

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