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Webster 1913 Edition
Mitigation
Mitˊi-ga′tion
,Noun.
[OE.
mitigacioun
, F. mitigation
, fr. L. mitigatio
.] 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
Syn. – Alleviation; abatement; relief.
Webster 1828 Edition
Mitigation
MITIGA'TION
,Noun.
Definition 2024
mitigation
mitigation
English
Noun
mitigation (countable and uncountable, plural mitigations)
Translations
relief
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