v. (les, ied) 1 make less severe or extreme. 2 make partial changes in. 3 Gram. qualify or expand the sense of (a word etc.). [Latin: related IO MODE]
v. (les, ied) 1 make less severe or extreme. 2 make partial changes in. 3 Gram. qualify or expand the sense of (a word etc.). [Latin: related IO MODE]