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#1 mitigation n. [extenuation, palliation] to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious. wn
#2 mitigation n. [extenuation] a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances. wn
#3 mitigation n. [moderation] the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions". wn
#2 mitigation n. [extenuation] a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances. wn
#3 mitigation n. [moderation] the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions". wn
