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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
mitigate
v 1: lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of;
"The circumstances extenuate the crime" [syn: extenuate,
palliate, mitigate]
2: make less severe or harsh; "mitigating circumstances"
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Mitigate \Mit"i*gate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mitigated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Mitigating.] [L. mitigatus, p. p. of mitigare to
soften, mitigate; mitis mild, soft + the root of agere to do,
drive.]
1. To make less severe, intense, harsh, rigorous, painful,
etc.; to soften; to meliorate; to alleviate; to diminish;
to lessen; as, to mitigate heat or cold; to mitigate
grief.
[1913 Webster]
2. To make mild and accessible; to mollify; -- applied to
persons. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
This opinion . . . mitigated kings into companions.
--Burke.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: To alleviate; assuage; allay. See Alleviate.
[1913 Webster]
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Thesaurus Results for mitigate:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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