lindra

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Faroese

Verb

lindra

  1. to get better, to relieve, to alleviate
    tað lindraði honum - he got better

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

lindra

  1. inflection of lindre:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

Etymology

From German lindern, from German lind (mild), from Proto-Germanic *linþaz.

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Verb

lindra (present lindrar, preterite lindrade, supine lindrat, imperative lindra)

  1. to make (something) less (physically or emotionally) painful; to relieve, to alleviate, to ease
    Värktabletten lindrade smärtan
    The painkiller relieved the pain
    Spriten lindrade tillfälligt hans sorg
    The booze temporarily eased his sorrow

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