Mitigate

['mɪtɪgeɪt] or ['mɪtɪɡet]

解釋/意思:

(verb.) make less severe or harsh; 'mitigating circumstances'.

约翰校對--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(v. t.) 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.

(v. t.) To make mild and accessible; to mollify; -- applied to persons.

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同義詞及近義詞：

v. a. Moderate, alleviate, appease, soothe, soften, mollify, pacify, assuage, quiet, still, calm, quell, allay, abate, temper, attemper, lessen, dull, qualify, blunt.

整理:莫顿

同義詞及反義詞：

[See AGGRAVATE]

校對:托妮

解釋/意思:

v.t. to make more easily borne: to lessen the severity of: to temper: to reduce in amount (as evil).—adjs. Mit′igable that can be mitigated; Mit′igant mitigating.—n. Mitigā′tion act of mitigating: alleviation: abatement.—adjs. Mit′igative Mit′igatory tending to mitigate: soothing.—n. Mit′igator one who mitigates.

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