Synonyms of mitigated

Verb


1. extenuate, palliate, mitigate, apologize, apologise, excuse, justify, rationalize, rationalise

usage: lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"

2. mitigate, decrease, lessen, minify

usage: make less severe or harsh; "mitigating circumstances"

Adjective


1. mitigated (vs. unmitigated), alleviated, eased, relieved, lessened, quenched, satisfied, slaked

usage: made less severe or intense; "he gladly accepted the mitigated penalty"

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