Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - mitigate

ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt v.tr. make milder or less intense or severe; moderate (your offer certainly mitigated their hostility). °Often confused with militate. ømitigating circumstances Law circumstances permitting greater leniency. øømitigable adj. mitigation n. mitigator n. mitigatory adj. [ME f. L mitigare mitigatf. mitis mild]