Mitigative

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Serving to mitigate.

Adjective

1
moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear wordnet

Synonyms

alleviating alleviative alleviatory ameliorative analgesic anesthetic

Antonyms

detrimental exacerbating harmful nonmitigative

Etymology

From mitigate + -ive.

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