Mitigate

//ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt//

Word Type

Verb

Adjective

The word "mitigate" can be used as verb and adjective.

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Derived Terms

mitigatable mitigative mitigator remitigate

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

apologise apologize decrease excuse lessen minify rationalise rationalize

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Related Terms

mitigable mitigant mitigated mitigating mitigation mitigatory

Related Terms

decrease downplay lessen mitigant mitigated mitigating mitigation mitigatory reduce

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Synonym Network

alleviate assuage ease extenuate palliate relieve soothe

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