Difference between Lessened and Mitigated
What is the difference between Lessened and Mitigated?
Lessened as a verb is to make less; to diminish; to reduce. while Mitigated as a verb is to reduce, lessen, or decrease; to make less severe or easier to bear.
Lessened
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To make less; to diminish; to reduce.
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: Having been lessened.
Mitigated
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: lessened, reduced, diminished
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To reduce, lessen, or decrease; to make less severe or easier to bear.
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