Question
In each of the following questions, a word has been
given and used in three statements. You are supposed to identify which of the statements/s use/s the word correctly and mark that as your answer. MITIGATE 1. The government introduced new policies to mitigate the impact of inflation on low-income groups. 2. He tried to mitigate his friend for the mistake during the meeting. 3. Proper planning can mitigate risks associated with large-scale projects.Solution
Sentence 1 is correct Mitigate means to reduce the severity or impact of something negative. â Reducing the impact of inflation is correct usage. Sentence 2 is incorrect Mitigate cannot be used with a person as the object (âmitigate someoneâ). The correct verb here would be defend or support. Sentence 3 is correct Reducing risks is a standard and correct collocation with mitigate.
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