mitigated

English

Adjective

mitigated (not comparable)

  1. (of problems or flaws) Lessened, reduced, or diminished, and thereby made better, improved.
    • 1924, Herman Melville, Billy Budd ch 12:
      Well, though many an arraigned mortal has in hopes of mitigated penalty pleaded guilty to horrible actions, did ever anybody seriously confess to envy?

Verb

mitigated

  1. simple past and past participle of mitigate
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