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mitigate

verbHigh-frequency wordMore M words

to make less severe, painful, or harmful

In a sentence

Planting trees can mitigate the worst effects of urban heat.

Synonyms
alleviatelesseneasediminish
Antonyms
aggravateintensifyworsen

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