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verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of • to temper | ||||||||
| 19% | 5 | Lessen one's standing | ||||||
verb • cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of | ||||||||
| 19% | 9 | Legal action to lessen or eliminate a nuisance | ||||||
noun • an interruption in the intensity or amount of something • the act of abating | ||||||||
Lessen Modify
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MITIGATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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MITIGATE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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