mitigare

lessen

dolore ease, lessen

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mitigare v.tr. to mitigate; (passioni) to appease; (dolore) to relieve, to alleviate: lo scirocco mitiga il freddo, the south wind mitigates the cold; mitigare la collera di qlcu., to appease s.o.'s anger; mitigare una pena, to lighten (o to mitigate) a punishment.

◘ mitigarsi v.intr.pron.

1 to be appeased, to calm down, to relax, to subside: sembra che il suo risentimento accenni a mitigare, his resentment seems to be fading

2 (di clima) to become mild.

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[miti'ɡare]

1. vt

(gen) to mitigate, lessen, (dolore) to soothe, relieve, (sapore) to sweeten

2. vip (mitigarsi)

(dolore) to lessen, (odio) to subside, (clima) to become milder

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[miti'gare] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (rendere più mite) to mitigate, to milden [caldo, freddo]; to appease [dolore, passione]; to smooth over [contrasti]

2) (alleviare) to mitigate [punizione]

2.

verbo pronominale mitigarsi [persona] to calm down; [temperatura] to milden, to become* milder

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mitigare

/miti'gare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

 1 (rendere più mite) to mitigate, to milden [caldo, freddo]; to appease [dolore, passione]; to smooth over [contrasti]

 2 (alleviare) to mitigate [punizione]

II mitigarsi verbo pronominale

 [persona] to calm down; [temperatura] to milden, to become* milder.