Hungarian - English

enyhít

B1 Hungarian
relax, ease, soften, cushion, relieve, soothe, lighten, alleviate, mellow, salve, mitigate, liberalize, lessen, mute, dull, gentle, temper, blunt, numb, deaden
VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít valamit / enyhít valamin
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Meaning
make rules less strict
Themes
rules |law |restrictions |policy |control |business
Definition

To make a rule, law, or control less strict or severe.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit; enyhít vmin
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Meaning
make less severe or difficult
Themes
relief |pain |restriction |severity |difficulty |core_vocabulary
Definition

To reduce the intensity, difficulty, or unpleasantness of something.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit; enyhít vmin
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Meaning
make something less harsh or severe
Themes
mitigation |intensity |communication |tone |impact |relationships
Definition

To make something less severe, harsh, or intense, especially in tone, impact, or strictness.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit; enyhíti vminek a hatását
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Meaning
protect from bad effects or changes
Themes
mitigation |harm_reduction |support |protection |effects |core_vocabulary
Definition

To reduce the bad effect of something unpleasant, difficult, or harmful, especially in a gradual or indirect way.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit
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Meaning
Make pain or stress less
Themes
pain |stress |discomfort |health |wellbeing |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make pain, stress, or discomfort less severe or to remove it completely.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit; enyhít vmin
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Meaning
Make a bad situation less severe
Themes
problems |reduction |traffic |poverty |pollution |public_policy |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make a difficult or unpleasant situation less serious or intense.

VERB B1
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit; enyhít vmin
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Meaning
Ease physical pain or discomfort
Themes
health |pain |skin |irritation |relief |body |core_vocabulary
Definition

To reduce or ease physical pain, irritation, or discomfort in part of the body.

VERB B2
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít valamit
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Meaning
make a burden less severe
Themes
relief |burden |workload |responsibility |pain |finance |work |health |money |emotions
Definition

To reduce something unpleasant or difficult to deal with, such as a burden, workload, responsibility, pain, or financial pressure.

VERB B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit (fájdalmat, kellemetlen érzést, tünetet)
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Meaning
reduce physical pain or discomfort
Themes
health |pain |medicine |symptom_relief |body |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make physical pain or bodily discomfort less severe, without necessarily removing it completely.

VERB B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit; enyhít vmin (problémán, terhen, helyzeten)
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Meaning
reduce the severity of a problem
Themes
problem_solving |reduction |burden |social_issues |environment |transport |daily_life |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make a difficult situation, burden, or negative condition less serious, less intense, or more bearable.

VERB B1
1
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Meaning
make something calmer or softer
Themes
causation |softening |emotion |taste |sound |intensity_reduction |emotions |core_vocabulary
Definition

To cause a person to become more relaxed or a sound, color, taste, or effect to become softer and less intense.

VERB B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit
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Meaning
soothe pain or hurt feelings
Themes
emotion |relief |comfort |figurative |emotions |relationships |mental_health
Definition

To reduce the intensity of someone’s pain, worry, guilt, or upset feelings; to make something feel less painful.

VERB B2 TECHNICAL
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit
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Meaning
lessen legal loss or punishment
Themes
law |damages |loss_reduction |punishment |legal_procedure
Definition

In legal and formal contexts, to reduce the amount of loss, damages, or punishment by taking reasonable steps or by considering special circumstances.

VERB B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit
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Meaning
make rules less strict
Themes
law |regulation |policy |immigration |freedom |government |society
Definition

To make laws, rules, or systems less strict, especially by allowing more freedom or fewer restrictions.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit
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Meaning
Make less sharp, bright, intense, or interesting
Themes
intensity |reduction |pain |color |effect |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make something less sharp in edge, bright in color, intense in sensation, or lively in interest.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
enyhít valamit
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Meaning
To calm or soften someone or something
Themes
calming |softening |behavior |emotion |animals |emotions |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make someone calmer, softer, or less severe in manner or action.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
enyhít valamit; valamit valamivel enyhít
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Meaning
To moderate or soften something
Themes
moderation |intensity |reduction |effect |softening |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make something less extreme, strong, or harsh.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
enyhíti a fájdalmat/hatást/feszültséget
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Meaning
reduce strength or impact
Themes
intensity |effect |pain |mitigation |emotion |emotions |communication
Definition

To make something less strong, less intense, or less effective, especially an effect, feeling, or criticism.

VERB B1
2
Usage pattern:
fájdalmat/szorongást/stresszt enyhít
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Meaning
reduce emotional pain or feeling
Themes
emotion |pain |stress |anxiety |coping |emotions |mental_health |health
Definition

To reduce the intensity of feelings or mental pain, making them less sharp or noticeable.

VERB B2 FORMAL
2
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit
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Meaning
make harm or problem less severe
Themes
harm_reduction |risk_reduction |negative_effects |severity |impact |core_vocabulary
Definition

To make something bad, harmful, or serious less severe, damaging, or painful.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
enyhít vmit
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
make less strong or intense
Themes
intensity_reduction |pain_relief |tension |impact |daily_life |emotions |health
Definition

To make something less strong, intense, or noticeable.

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