alleviate impact
[/əˈliːvieɪt ˈɪmpækt/]
verb phrase
mitigar impacto / amenizar o impacto / aliviar o impacto
1. to reduce the severity, intensity, or negative consequences of an effect or influence
The new policy aims to alleviate the impact of climate change on coastal communities.
A nova política visa mitigar o impacto das mudanças climáticas nas comunidades costeiras.
2. to make something less severe or troublesome
Emergency funding can alleviate the impact of the natural disaster.
O financiamento de emergência pode amenizar o impacto do desastre natural.
3. to provide relief or ease the burden of negative consequences
These measures will help alleviate the impact on small businesses.
Essas medidas ajudarão a aliviar o impacto nas pequenas empresas.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, 'alleviate impact' is commonly used in policy discussions, disaster management, and business communications. In Brazil, it appears frequently in discussions about environmental protection and social programs, while in the USA it's prevalent in corporate crisis management and public health messaging.
NYC Slang
take the edge off / soften the blow
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