mitigar

v.

1 to alleviate, to reduce (aplacar) (miseria, daño, efecto).

2 to mitigate, to relieve, to lighten, to alleviate.

Su amor suaviza el dolor Her love mitigates the pain.

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mitigar

Conjugation model [LLEGAR], like {{link=llegar}}llegar

► verbo transitivo

1 to mitigate, relieve

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VT [gen] to mitigate frm; [+ dolor] to relieve, ease; [+ sed] to quench; [+ ira] to calm, appease; [+ temores] to allay; [+ calor] to reduce; [+ soledad] to alleviate, relieve

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verbo transitivo <dolor> to relieve, ease; <pena/surfrimiento> to alleviate, mitigate (frml); <sed> to quench

para mitigar los efectos de la crisis económica — to mitigate the effects of the economic crisis

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= blunt, bring + relief, temper, mitigate, attenuate, deflate, defuse, take + the sting out of + Algo, take + the bite out of, assuage, appease.

Ex. It is arguable that such exhortation and implied criticism blunts receptivity and that it is ultimately counterproductive.

Ex. The recent emergence of microcomputers brought some relief to this dilemma.

Ex. This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.

Ex. Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.

Ex. In the emerging technological environment of distributed systems, however, the informal or even formal links between source and user are attenuated or broken.

Ex. These developments deflate some traditional assumptions about and privileges associated with scientific and technical knowledge.

Ex. This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.

Ex. The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.

Ex. The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.

Ex. The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.

Ex. They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.

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* mitigar el daño = minimise + damage, alleviate + damage.

* mitigar el efecto = mitigate + effect.

* mitigar el efecto de Algo = minimise + effect.

* mitigar el riesgo = minimise + risk.

* mitigar una dificultad = alleviate + difficulty.

* mitigar un problema = alleviate + problem.

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verbo transitivo <dolor> to relieve, ease; <pena/surfrimiento> to alleviate, mitigate (frml); <sed> to quench

para mitigar los efectos de la crisis económica — to mitigate the effects of the economic crisis

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= blunt, bring + relief, temper, mitigate, attenuate, deflate, defuse, take + the sting out of + Algo, take + the bite out of, assuage, appease.

Ex: It is arguable that such exhortation and implied criticism blunts receptivity and that it is ultimately counterproductive.

Ex: The recent emergence of microcomputers brought some relief to this dilemma.

Ex: This advantage must be tempered by the fact that the standard centrally produced record may not always be consistent with local requirements.

Ex: Confusion caused by repetition of descriptive information in access points can be mitigated by careful screen design.

Ex: In the emerging technological environment of distributed systems, however, the informal or even formal links between source and user are attenuated or broken.

Ex: These developments deflate some traditional assumptions about and privileges associated with scientific and technical knowledge.

Ex: This article gives examples of how problem behaviour can be defused in a library.

Ex: The director amplified: 'The personal touch would probably take some sting out of the layoff, but if I did it this way I could avoid involved discussions'.

Ex: The aim of this paper is to chart a different course of interpretation through Husserl's earliest work; a course which doesn't take all of the bite out of Heidegger's critique of technology.

Ex: The dullard's envy of brilliant men is always assuaged by the suspicion that they will come to bad end.

Ex: They've been working their butts off since the program was launched to appease the crowd.

* mitigar el daño = minimise + damage, alleviate + damage.

* mitigar el efecto = mitigate + effect.

* mitigar el efecto de Algo = minimise + effect.

* mitigar el riesgo = minimise + risk.

* mitigar una dificultad = alleviate + difficulty.

* mitigar un problema = alleviate + problem.

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mitigar [A3 ]

vt

to mitigate

para mitigar los efectos de la crisis económica to mitigate the effects of the economic crisis

mitigar la pena to alleviate the grief

no mitiga el dolor it does not relieve o ease o calm the pain

mitigó el hambre que tenían it relieved their hunger

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mitigar (conjugate mitigar) verbo transitivo ‹dolor› to relieve, ease;
‹pena/sufrimiento› to alleviate, mitigate (frml);
‹sed› to quench
mitigar verbo transitivo to mitigate, alleviate: estos regalos ayudarán a mitigar el disgusto, these gifts will help alleviate the pain
'mitigar' also found in these entries:
English:
assuage
- ease
- mitigate
- relieve
- soften

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mitigar vt

[aplacar] [efecto] to mitigate; [miseria] to alleviate; [daño] to reduce; [ánimos] to calm; [sed] to quench, to slake; [hambre] to take the edge off; [choque, golpe] to soften; [dudas, sospechas] to allay

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mitigar

v/t

1 pobreza, contaminación etc mitigate

2 ansiedad, dolor etc ease

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mitigar {52} vt

aliviar: to mitigate, to alleviate

♦ mitigación nf