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MITIGATED
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
he gladly accepted the mitigated penalty
Classified under:
Similar:
alleviated; eased; relieved ((of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear)
lessened (decreased in severity; made less harsh)
quenched; satisfied; slaked (allayed)
Antonym:
unmitigated (not diminished or moderated in intensity or severity; sometimes used as an intensifier)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb mitigate