To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious.
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Examples for "mitigation "
1 Environmental mitigation should be factored into every farming budget, said Mr Fraser.
2 Risk mitigation and strategic decision making are strong factors driving activity levels.
3 The firm noticed an issue last Wednesday and began its mitigation process.
4 Its plan for containment and mitigation will be published early this week.
5 Vice President Mike Pence said the mitigation efforts were having an impact.
1 Purpose: A new method of palliation of malignant obstructive jaundice is presented.
2 For patients with active disease, this regimen provides at best modest palliation .
3 It covered everything; there was not a flicker of hope or palliation .
4 Primary palliation with a systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt was undertaken in 15 patients.
5 Alleviation of obstruction is very important for the palliation of inoperable patients.
1 The plea in extenuation of guilt and mitigation of punishment is perpetual.
2 These circumstances must be pleaded in extenuation of its shortcomings and demerits.
3 But that theory has never been advanced in extenuation of their behavior.
4 Still, I must say, there was much in extenuation of his conduct.
5 Perhaps his injustice to the Empress might likewise admit a little extenuation .
6 But let me tell you in extenuation that I've discovered your offspring.
7 Yet before I have done, I want to indicate pleas of extenuation .
8 And her effort at sympathy, at extenuation , failed utterly before her pride.
9 Nor, indeed, does his lordship consider that his injuries admit of extenuation .
10 Would any person have regarded that as an extenuation of his sin?
11 Those were circumstances in extenuation and mitigation, but a long way from exoneration.
12 It is all that I can offer in excuse or extenuation .
13 I must say, in extenuation , that of optimists I am the most optimistic.
14 Nothing can be pleaded in extenuation of this relapse into folly.
15 Flood for any statement he had to make in extenuation of his conduct.
16 For myself, I knew of nothing to say in extenuation of my speech.
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