Word
Mitigation
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
mit-i-ga-tion
Definition
- n. - The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated;
abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive,
or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity,
punishment, or penalty.
- noun - A partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
- noun - The action of lessening in severity or intensity
- noun - To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
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