mitigate
UK/'mitigeit/US
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Definitions
v.
To make something less severe, harmful or painful; to reduce the impact of something.
减轻；缓和；降低（危害或严重程度）
Root Breakdown
Native Englishmitigateother
=mitigate
Common Collocations
- 1.mitigate impact减轻影响
- 2.mitigate risk降低风险
- 3.mitigate damage减少损害
- 4.help mitigate帮助缓解
Example Sentences
- 1.
The new policy aims to [mitigate] the impact of climate change.
- 2.
Strong emergency response helped [mitigate] the disaster's severity.