Extenuate
Synonyms for extenuate
verb lessen, mitigate
palliate
minimize
reduce
soften
excuse
qualify
decrease
diminish
downplay
moderate
justify
make allowances
Antonyms for extenuate
enlarge
grow
increase
expand
extend
raise
develop
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- Extenuating
Synonyms for extenuating adj serving as an excuse condoning softening lessening reducing whitewashing qualifying justifying diminishing moderating palliating varnishing mitigating sanitizing
- Extenuation
Synonyms for extenuation noun an excuse explanation justification apology vindication Antonyms for extenuation indictment charge Synonyms noun reduction diminution abatement mitigation
- Extenuatives
Synonyms for extenuatives noun redeeming feature extenuative good point palliative point of character
- Extenuative
Synonyms for extenuative adj polite inoffensive affected delicate figurative indirect metaphorical mild refined vague euphemious softened Synonyms noun redeeming feature good point palliative point of character
- Extenuatory
Synonyms for extenuatory adj offsetting compensating saving extenuating compensatory qualifying redemptive