Dictionary entry

Mitigate

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪtɪɡeɪt/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) လျော့ပါးစေသည်။ သက်သာစေသည်။

Definition

mitigate /'mÇtÇgeÇt / v ( fml ) ေလ်ာ့ပါးေစသည္။ သက္သာေစသည္။ mitigate sb's suffering/ anger/ anxiety ❍ mitigate the severity of a punishment ❍ mitigate the effects of global warming. Compare MILITATE ❏ mitigating adj ေလ်ာ့ပါးႏိုင္ေစေသာ။ သက္သာေစေသာ။ ေလွ်ာ့ေပါ့ခြင့္ ျပဳႏိုင္ေသာ။ mitigating circumstances/ factors (ie those that partially excuse a mistake or crime). ❏ mitigation /mÇtÇ'geÇʃn / n [U] သက္သာေစျခင္း။ ေလွ်ာ့ေပါ့ ေပးျခင္း။ In mitigation (ie In order to make a crime appear less serious), the lawyer said her client had been deeply depressed. ျပစ္ဒဏ္ေလွ်ာ့ေပါ့ေပးရန္ ေလွ်ာက္လဲ ျခင္း။

Examples

  1. Only international co-operation can mitigate environmental damage.