mitigate
/ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt/ verbe C2En français : réduire, atténuer, mitiger
- To reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear.
- To downplay.
- To give force or effect toward preventing a problem. · We've mitigated against the chance of flooding.
He/she/it mitigates · Prétérit mitigated · Participe passé mitigated · Forme en -ing mitigating
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- mitigate
- He/she/it
- mitigates
- Prétérit
- mitigated
- Participe passé
- mitigated
- Forme en -ing
- mitigating
Dans la bibliothèque
Franz had so managed his route, that during the ride to the Colosseum they passed not a single ancient ruin, so that no preliminary impression interfered to mitigate the colossal proportions of the gigantic building they came to admire.
Philosophers may well say, and practical men will always support the opinion, that money mitigates many trials; and if you admit the efficacy of this sovereign balm, you ought to be very easily consoled—you, the king of finance, the focus of immeasurable power.”
The implementation of double-blind lineup procedures represents another crucial safeguard designed to mitigate the unintentional transmission of suggestive cues to the observer.
In a desperate attempt to mitigate the foul odors, officials soaked the heavy window curtains in chloride of lime.
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