Hanapin
to mitigate
01
pahiran, bawasan
to lessen something's seriousness, severity, or painfulness
Transitive: to mitigate a problematic situation
Example
The emergency response teams were continuously mitigating the effects of the natural disaster.
Planting more trees can mitigate the impact of climate change.
Timely intervention has mitigated the consequences of the economic downturn.
02
pahinaan, pagaanin
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 athlete 's positive drug test results were mitigated by evidence of contaminated supplements.
The defendant 's remorse and cooperation with authorities helped mitigate the seriousness of his crime.
The judge considered the defendant 's difficult upbringing as a factor to mitigate his offense.
Halimbawa
The emergency response teams were continuously mitigating the effects of the natural disaster.
Planting more trees can mitigate the impact of climate change.
Timely intervention has mitigated the consequences of the economic downturn.
Ongoing efforts are currently mitigating the environmental damage caused by industrial activities.
The new medication helped to mitigate the patient’s severe pain.
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