extenuation

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Noun: extenuation

1. extenuation [ Synonyms: mitigation]
A partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
2. extenuation [ Synonyms: mitigation, palliation]
To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

Derived Words:

extenuate, mitigate, palliate

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