To mitigate something, is to excuse part of it. An example sentence would be: The judge decided to mitigate the sentence.
To "Mitigate", is to reduce, or to moderate a state or condition, implying the latter is the correct term.
The noun forms for the verb 'to mitigate' are mitigator and mitigation.
what are the options to mitigate the effects of a tsunami on an area
If the forced entry was necessary in order to help mitigate a covered loss (ex. fire) then yes it should be part of your claim.
In an attempt to mitigate the pain of a headache, I took some medicine on my way to work. To mitigate the severity of his punishment, he pleaded guilty to the charge. (One generally "relieves" headaches, not mitigates them. Has anyone EVER used the word in this context?)
to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate.
Mitigate.
Mitigating risk means taking measures to decrease the risk. Wearing a helmet while bicycling is a way to mitigate the risk of a head injury.
yes, the word "mitigate" is a verb. It has two meanings: 1. v.tr. to moderate (a quality or condition) in force or intensity; alleviate. 2. v.intr. to become milder.
The most effective way to mitigate attacks from worms and viruses is to install security updates. The updates patch vulnerable systems.
Information analysis and Infrastructure protection develops systems to detect and mitigate the consequences of a terrorist attack.