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• s  tending to ameliorate

• The opposition Labor Party has been battling for some ameliorative measures, such as more job subsidies, a quick cut in interest rates, and the use of North Sea oil revenues to .
• This approach, known as the Connally Doctrine, after former Treasury Secretary John Connally, is being replaced by the ameliorative tactics of Secretary of State Henry Kissinger .
• The romantic, ameliorative, democratic temper could abide neither the aristocratic pride of the tragic hero nor his implacable doom.

• ameliorating
• amelioratory
• meliorative

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• Pranab Mukherjee in Wall Street Journal
  The government has to be prepared to take all ameliorative measures, which will also have significant financial implications,Pranab Mukherjee said at a news conference.