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mitigation

noun 4 syllables 10 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 16
Definitions
noun

a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances

noun

the action of lessening in severity or intensity

noun

to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

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