Synonyms of mitigates

mitigates

verb

present tense third-person singular of mitigate

as in alleviates

to make more bearable or less severe

this medicine should mitigate the pain until the strained muscle heals itself

Synonyms & Similar Words

• alleviates
• relieves
• helps
• soothes
• eases
• softens
• allays
• assuages
• improves
• heals
• enhances
• mollifies
• palliates
• cures
• lightens
• tempers
• corrects
• ameliorates
• moderates
• remedies
• rectifies
• abates
• repairs
• refines
• fixes
• enriches
• amends
• reforms
• perfects
• emends
• betters
• mends
• meliorates

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• impairs
• hurts
• injures
• exacerbates
• aggravates
• harms
• intensifies
• heightens
• sharpens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mitigates

This approach, seen in brands like Spangler Candy and Pizza Hut, cultivates deep emotional equity, mitigates commercialization risks, and enhances brand loyalty. — Louis Biscotti, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026

This approach mitigates the need to offer costly incentives to exhausted drivers working past sunset. — Christopher S. Tang, The Conversation, 8 July 2026

Details of the case demonstrate how the FBI detects drones and then mitigates the threat. — Kelly O'Donnell, NBC news, 5 July 2026

Research shows that practicing mindfulness in quiet outdoor spaces lowers stress and mitigates feelings of loneliness and social isolation. — Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026

Tranexamic acid is an amino acid derivative that mitigates inflammation, prevents new dark spots from forming, fades existing ones, clears congestion, and enhances radiance. — Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 16 June 2026

Rebuilding the salt marshes increases the lagoon’s ability to capture carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas and driver of climate change, and mitigates the effects of rising sea levels. — ABC News, 30 May 2026

The Petti Restaurant mitigates this by covering the containers in mud, creating a striking building that stays a little cooler in India's intense heat. — Adam Williams april 24, New Atlas, 24 Apr. 2026

Yet the crisis arrives at a time when the helium market has been awash in surplus, which mitigates the war’s immediate effect. — Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026