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to mitigate
01
mitigar
to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness
Transitive: to mitigate a problematic situation
Example
Planting more trees can mitigate the impact of climate change.
Plantar más árboles puede mitigar el impacto del cambio climático.
Ongoing efforts are currently mitigating the environmental damage caused by industrial activities.
Los esfuerzos en curso están actualmente atenuando el daño ambiental causado por las actividades industriales.
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mitigar
to make an offense or mistake seem less serious or severe by providing explanations or excuses
Transitive: to mitigate an offense or mistake
Example
The defendant 's remorse and cooperation with authorities helped mitigate the seriousness of his crime.
El remordimiento del acusado y su cooperación con las autoridades ayudaron a atenuar la gravedad de su delito.
The judge considered the defendant 's difficult upbringing as a factor to mitigate his offense.
El juez consideró la difícil crianza del acusado como un factor para atenuar su ofensa.
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