缓解

Traditional form:

緩解

Pinyin (reading):

huǎnjiě

Definitions:

• to bring relief
• to alleviate (a crisis)
• to dull (a pain)

Characters:

• 缓 - slow, gradual; to postpone, to delay
• 解 - to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie

Traditional characters:

• 緩 - slow, gradual; to postpone, to delay
• 解 - to explain; to loosen; to unfasten, to untie