palliatives in English

noun
1
a palliative remedy, medicine, etc..
But we need much more than news about the latest theories and scientific findings on preventive measures, palliatives and cures.
synonyms:painkilleranalgesicpain relieversedativetranquilizeranodynecalmativeopiatebromide
noun

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1. We want long-term solutions, not short-term palliatives.

2. I am not referring to adhoc arrangements or short-term palliatives.

3. It was the primary purpose of reorganisation to recast local government in a way which would make such palliatives unnecessary.

4. 2 days ago · “Warriors of African liberation struggles quickly turned into self-Aggrandizing potentates betraying the public trust.” Palliatives were fashioned in neocolonial metropolises in their varied forms, the British Commonwealth – headed, naturally, by the Queen of England, not by King Mswati III of Swaziland, being one of such pacifiers.