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mitigated

SayMIT-i-gayt-id/ˈmɪt.ɪ.ɡeɪt.ɪd/

2 meanings of mitigated

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  1. 1
    verb
    Past tense and past participle of mitigate. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.

    The new walls mitigated the damage from the flood.

    The pain was mitigated by a warm bath and some rest.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Made smaller or less bad, so that it is better than before.

    The chart shows each mitigated risk in green and each open risk in red.

    Because of his good record, he got a mitigated punishment.

    Similarreduced, lessened, alleviated

    Oppositeaggravated

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mitigated is a form of mitigate

mitigate, verb: To make something bad less serious or easier to deal with. Full entry

Forms
mitigatemitigates he/she/itmitigating -ing formmitigated past tense, past participle
Spelling
mitigate → mitigated: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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