MITIGATING Antonyms

• making worse

• reaching a higher intensity

• increasing in strength or intensity

• changing for the worse

• process of changing to an inferior state

• changing something with the result that it becomes worse

• increase in size, volume or significance

• to enlarge beyond bounds or the truth

• make large

• add details to

• make worse

• exasperate or irritate

• make worse

• exasperate or irritate

• give an incentive for action

• provoke or stir up

• urge on; cause to act

• a quantity that is added

• a change resulting in an increase

• a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important

• the amount by which something increases

• the act of increasing something

• become bigger or greater in amount

• make bigger or more

• increase in extent or intensity

• make more intense, stronger, or more marked

• become more intense

• make the chemically affected part of (a negative) denser or more opaque in order produce a stronger contrast between light and dark

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame

• excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus

• grow worse

• make worse