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to extenuate
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lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
extenuate
v
extenuating
adj
extenuating
adj
extenuation
n
extenuation
n
Example
Her actions were excused due to extenuating factors beyond her control.
The judge considered the extenuating circumstances before passing the sentence.
The teacher accepted his extenuating explanation for missing the deadline.
They took into account the extenuating factors when deciding on the final verdict.
