Index of English words, starting with "mi"

(1) - Mitigant (a.) Tending to mitigate; mitigating; lentitive.

(1) - Mitigate (v. t.) To make mild and accessible; to mollify; -- applied to persons.
(2) - Mitigate (v. t.) To make less severe, intense, harsh, rigorous, painful, etc.; to soften; to meliorate; to alleviate; to diminish; to lessen; as, to mitigate heat or cold; to mitigate grief.

(1) - Mitigation (n.) The act of mitigating, or the state of being mitigated; abatement or diminution of anything painful, harsh, severe, afflictive, or calamitous; as, the mitigation of pain, grief, rigor, severity, punishment, or penalty.

(1) - Mitigative (a.) Tending to mitigate; alleviating.

(1) - Mitigator (n.) One who, or that which, mitigates.