mitigated

Words with a similar base: mitigated

'mitigated'

[extenuate.v.01] as in: lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

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Examples:
The circumstances extenuate the crime

'mitigated'

[mitigate.v.02] as in: make less severe or harsh

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Examples:
mitigating circumstances

'mitigated'

[mitigated.a.01] as in: made less severe or intense

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Examples:
he gladly accepted the mitigated penalty