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noun : EXTENUATION
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances ;
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2. (
) to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious ;
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