to make something less severe or harmful
etwas weniger schwerwiegend oder schädlich machen (etwas weniger schwerwiegend oder schadlich machen)
"Effective controls can mitigate against financial losses."
"Effektive Kontrollen können mildern gegen finanzielle Verluste." (Effektive Kontrollen konnen mildern gegen finanzielle Verluste.)
to increase one’s effort or commitment to something
to attract someone's attention
to relax and stop feeling angry or nervous
to direct attention away from something
to give all the money you owe, especially unwillingly
to make professional or social connections with others