mitigate
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He warned, “Risks may be growing faster than our ability to understand and mitigate them. Economic uncertainty is already high—we cannot afford to add financial instability to the mix.”
Spain has the necessary resources to face this crisis and help its companies mitigate its potential impacts, he said.
If economic activity slows further in the coming months, the Chinese government could boost investment moderately to mitigate the pressure on the economy, said Zhiwei Zhang, chief economist at Pinpoint Asset Management.
“Hydro is informing customers, working to mitigate the consequences and evaluating alternative channels to fulfill contractual commitments,” the company said.
Nato is trying to mitigate this by attempting to manage acquisition decisions across its 32 members but the problem here is that the defence alliance's guidelines are voluntary only.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
