Mitigate Meaning, Definitions, Synonyms & Antonyms

Mitigate [mit-i-geyt]

VERB

Example

"I asked the commander to mitigate the punishment."

"Your words helped mitigating her pain."

Synonyms

Allay, Alleviate, Assuage, Blunt, Dull, Ease, Lessen, Mollify, Reduce, Soothe, Temper, Weaken, Soften

Antonyms

Aggravate, Agitate, Extend, Increase, Intensify, Irritate, Provoke, Raise, Strengthen, Trouble