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Definition of Mitigation
Mit`i`ga´tion | n. | 1. | The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity, punishment, or penalty. |
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