mitigación

Definitions of mitigación
  1. noun
    the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
    synonyms: extinción
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    type of:
    conclusión, final, terminación
    the act of ending something
  2. noun
    to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
    synonyms: ablandamiento, alivio, atenuación
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    type of:
    merma
    the act of decreasing or reducing something
  3. noun
    hardening something by heat treatment
    synonyms: atemperación, suavización, templado, temple
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    type of:
    endurecimiento
    the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact)
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