MITIGATION Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For MITIGATION
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| aggravation | nounn | |||||
noun • an exasperated feeling of annoyance • unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment • action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse | ||||||
| amplification | nounn | |||||
noun • addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail • the amount of increase in signal power or voltage or current expressed as the ratio of output to input • (electronics) the act of increasing voltage or power or current | ||||||
| augmentation | nounn | |||||
noun • the amount by which something becomes greater • the statement of a theme in notes of greater duration (usually twice the length of the original) • the act of augmenting | ||||||
| escalation | nounn | |||||
noun • an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy | ||||||
| exacerbation | nounn | |||||
noun • action that makes a problem or a disease (or its symptoms) worse • violent and bitter exasperation | ||||||
| heightening | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • reaching a higher intensity | ||||||
| increasing | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||
adjective • becoming greater or larger • (music) increasing in tempo and/or volume | ||||||
| intensifying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • increasing in strength or intensity | ||||||
| rise | verbv | |||||
noun • a growth in strength or number or importance • the act of changing location in an upward direction • an upward slope or grade (as in a road) • a movement upward; rise above the ground • the amount a salary is increased • the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises • a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground • (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost • an increase in cost • increase in price or value verb • move upward • increase in value or to a higher point • rise to one's feet • rise up • come to the surface • come into existence; take on form or shape • move to a better position in life or to a better job • go up or advance • become more extreme • get up and out of bed • rise in rank or status • become heartened or elated • exert oneself to meet a challenge • take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance • increase in volume • come up, of celestial bodies • return from the dead | ||||||
| worsening | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • changing for the worse noun • process of changing to an inferior state • changing something with the result that it becomes worse | ||||||