mitigate

v. மட்டுப்படுத்து, தணி, அமைதிப்படுத்து, நோவாற்று, தண்டனையின் கடுமையைக் குறை.

Synonyms

exasperate provoke wound heighten intensify irritate make_worse increase enhance_embitter magnify

Antonyms

soothe conciliate assuage diminish palliate neutralize soften lessen alleviate attenuate mitigate

Mit"i*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mitigated; p. pr. & vb. n. Mitigating.] Etym: [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. 2. To make mild and accessible; to mollify; -- applied to persons. [Obs.] This opinion ... mitigated kings into companions. Burke. Syn. -- To alleviate; assuage; allay. See Alleviate.

mitigate - Similar Words

mitigative mitigant litigate unmitigated mitigator mitigable militiate instigate vitiate miniate