What is the meaning of alleviator in the following
sentence?
Her special skill in massage
therapy made her an
alleviator of pain.
A. Alleviator means one who alleviates or
reduces.
B. Alleviator means able to be reduced or
lessened.
C. Alleviator means the process of
reducing or lessening.
D. Alleviator means the quality of being
reduced or lessened.

A.) one who alleviates or reduces

Explanation

In the sentence the verb is describing a person job which means the definition should have words like one, who, or a person who and the only having that is A

Another reason being is that C is describing a process not a person and B is describing the the ability to do the job and not the job itself

hey there,

your answer is a) today we hope for clear skies.

let's look at the word(s) progressive verb. progressive means its happening right now. it is not going to happen and it has not already happened. it is happening right now. the sentence "today we hope" in option a is an example of a progressing verb. they are hoping right now. options b, c and d are not progressing verbs. they contain the words have, roared and will be. those words tell us that it has either happened or will happen. a is your answer.

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