All mitigate synonyms

verb mitigate

• dull — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
• lessen — to become less.
• ease — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
• relieve — to ease or alleviate (pain, distress, anxiety, need, etc.).
• reduce — to bring down to a smaller extent, size, amount, number, etc.: to reduce one's weight by 10 pounds.
• temper — a particular state of mind or feelings.
• soothe — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
• alleviate — If you alleviate pain, suffering, or an unpleasant condition, you make it less intense or severe.
• mollify — to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify; appease.
• allay — If you allay someone's fears or doubts, you stop them feeling afraid or doubtful.
• soften — to make soft or softer.
• blunt — If you are blunt, you say exactly what you think without trying to be polite.
• assuage — If you assuage an unpleasant feeling that someone has, you make them feel it less strongly.
• weaken — to make weak or weaker.
• moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
• appease — If you try to appease someone, you try to stop them from being angry by giving them what they want.
• subdue — to conquer and bring into subjection: Rome subdued Gaul.
• palliate — to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
• modify — to change somewhat the form or qualities of; alter partially; amend: to modify a contract.
• quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
• remit — to transmit or send (money, a check, etc.) to a person or place, usually in payment.
• placate — to appease or pacify, especially by concessions or conciliatory gestures: to placate an outraged citizenry.
• calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
• abate — If something bad or undesirable abates, it becomes much less strong or severe.
• pacify — to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm: to pacify an angry man.
• tranquilize — calm sb with drugs
• cool — Something that is cool has a temperature which is low but not very low.
• diminish — to make or cause to seem smaller, less, less important, etc.; lessen; reduce.
• check — Check is also a noun.
• cheque — A cheque is a printed form on which you write an amount of money and who it is to be paid to. Your bank then pays the money to that person from your account.
• lighten — to become less severe, stringent, or harsh; ease up: Border inspections have lightened recently.
• extenuate — Make (guilt or an offense) seem less serious or more forgivable.
• tranquillize — To tranquillize a person or an animal means to make them become calm, sleepy, or unconscious by means of a drug.
• tone down — any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.: shrill tones.
• take the edge off — If something takes the edge off a situation, usually an unpleasant one, it weakens its effect or intensity.