Both Uses of
mitigate
in
Starship Troopers
- Nothing you have said is any defense, nor even any mitigation; you don't seem to know the score nor have any idea of your duty as a soldier.
Chpt 5 *mitigation = reduction in harm
- Having declined to testify, do you have any statement to make in mitigation or extenuation?†
Chpt 5mitigation = reduction in harm or unpleasantness
Definition:
make less harmful or unpleasant