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mitigate
verb as in check, diminish, lighten
Example Sentences
Consumers can mitigate their power use somewhat, but they have to keep the lights on, too.
Earlier cuts, she said, have already mitigated downside risks.
“Disclosing can mitigate the appearance of impropriety,” said Jeremy Fogel, the executive director of the University of California, Berkeley Judicial Institute and a former federal judge.
While Hershey has managed to boost prices, and as tariff costs have declined, the extra revenue “only partially mitigates” inflation from higher cocoa costs, which are still about 70% above levels in 2023.
“It can try to mitigate the spillovers” from tariffs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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