estuvieron atenuando
-they/you were alleviating
Preterite progressive ellos/ellas/ustedes conjugation of atenuar.
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atenuar

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to reduce the force of)-to alleviate
Synonyms for atenuar
amenguar
to lessen
amortiguar
to cushion
minimizar
to play down
paliar
to ease
amortiguar
to muffle
apaciguar
to pacify
apocar
to reduce
atemperar
to temper
bajar
to lower
contrarrestar
to counteract
disminuir
to reduce
hacer disminuir
to cause to decrease
menguar
to decrease
minimizar
to minimize
mitigar
to calm
mitigar
to mitigate
moderar
to moderate
rebajar
to dilute
rebajar drásticamente
to slash
reducir
to reduce
reducir al mínimo
to reduce to a minimum
reducir drásticamente
to slash
saciar
to quench
suavizar
to ease
suavizar
to relax
Antonyms for atenuar
agravar
to make worse
agudizar
to aggravate
exacerbar
to exacerbate
acrecentar
to increase
arreciar
to intensify
ascender
to rise
aumentar
to increase
crecer de manera exponencial
to grow exponentially
destacar
to emphasize
empeorar
to make worse
hacer crecer
to swell
intensificar
to intensify
potenciar
to strengthen
realzar
to lift
subir
to raise
TRANSITIVE VERB
(to make less bright)-to dim
Synonyms for atenuar
esfumar
to blur
oscurecer
to darken
Antonyms for atenuar
iluminar
to illuminate
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