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Definition of Mitigates
1. mitigate [v] - See also: mitigate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mitigates
Literary usage of Mitigates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Theatrical Times of Charles Kean, F.S.A. by Fanny Kemble, Kate Field, John William Cole (1882)
"by suffering itself; it is one of the "sweet uses of adversity," and mitigates
it immensely. A beautiful flower was brought to me to-day ; and while I ..."
2. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"... is terminated by employer's insanity, 1941, n. whether illness or death of
employee after wrongful discharge mitigates damage, 1359. See SERVICES. ..."
3. The Law of Contracts by Samuel Williston, Clarence Martin Lewis (1920)
"... is terminated by employer's insanity, 1941, n. whether illness or death of
employee after wrongful discharge mitigates damage, 1359. See SERVICES. ..."
4. Hebraic Literature: Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala by Maurice Henry Harris (1901)
"When a general rule has an exception, the exception mitigates and does not
aggravate the rule. 1o. When a general rule has an exception not according ..."
5. A Descriptive Dictionary of British Malaya by Nicholas Belfield Dennys (1894)
"One circumstance, probably, mitigates the condition of slavery among the Malays,
that the master and slave are almost always of the same race, that there is ..."