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Lessen Modify Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MITIGATE" which means:
- verb
- • Lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
- • To temper
An example sentence would be:
- • "The government implemented several policies to mitigate the effects of climate change."
- • "We need to take immediate action to mitigate the spread of the virus."
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The Guardian Quick10 Dec 2008 | Across 8 | |
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