mitigating

adj [attrib 作定语] reducing the severity, violence or pain of sth; moderating 减轻的; 和缓的; 节制的: mitigating circumstances, ie those that partially excuse a mistake, crime, etc (可使错误、 罪行等)减轻的情节 * the mitigating effect of pain-killing drugs 镇痛药物的缓解作用.


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