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a type of medicine that helps reduce one's pain

anodino, analgésico

(of an ilness) not fatal or harmful

benigno, não prejudicial

to cause someone to lose physical or mental energy or strength

enfraquecer, esgotar

difficult to cure or solve

intratável, difícil de curar

to lose strength or energy

definhar, perder forças

the condition of not having mental or physical strength or energy

lassidão, fadiga

to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness

mitigar, atenuar

extremely repulsive and unpleasant, particularly to the sense of smell

pestilento, nocivo

to harden and turn into bone

ossificar, endurecer

something that is believed to cure any disease or illness

panaceia

relating to or caused by an illness or disease

patológico

(of an unpleasant or dangerous thing) to become active again after being inactive for a period of time

recrudecer, rebrotar

indicating or promoting healthiness and well-being

salutífero, benéfico

causing one to become sleepy and mentally inactive

soporífero, indutor de sono

the practice of restraining oneself from consuming any or too much alcohol

temperança

a state in which an animal's metabolic rate and activity are significantly reduced

letargia, indolência

having a higher chance of suffering from a specific illness or medical condition

predisposto, susceptível

to fully satisfy a desire or need, such as food or pleasure, often beyond capacity

saciar, satisfazer

to fully appreciate and enjoy the flavor or aroma of a food or drink as much as possible, particularly by slowly consuming it

saborear, degustar