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What is the correct word for ‘to make something less severe’?

A. Mitigate
B. Alleviate
C. Diminish
D. Reduce

Answer: Mitigate


Additional Information: 'Mitigate' means to make something less severe or painful.


Subjects: Misused Words, Common Errors

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