Make Something Less Severe or Serious

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Department Store, Group 504, Puzzle 1 (Buying Clothes).

Question is: Make Something Less Severe or Serious

and the answer is: MITIGATE

Word Meaning:

MITIGATE — (transitive, of problems or flaws) To reduce, lessen, or decrease and thereby to make less severe or easier to bear.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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