Adjective: mitigatory 'mi-tu-gu,to-ree [N. Amer], ,mi-ti'gey-tu-ree [Brit]
- Moderating pain or sorrow by making it easier to bear
"The mitigatory effects of the medication provided much-needed relief";
- alleviative, alleviatory, lenitive, mitigative, palliative
See also: moderating