Mitigate and Shrive

Mitigate

Mitigate verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

Shrive and mitigate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrive" instead a verb "Mitigate".

Nearby Words: mitigation, mitigating, mitigatory

Shrive

Shrive verb - Grant remission of a sin to.
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Mitigate and shrive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Mitigate" instead a verb "Shrive".
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