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  1. extenuation:
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extenuation:

extenuation [the ~] nom

  1. the extenuation (smoothing-over; explaining-away)
    la excusa

Translation Matrix for extenuation:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
excusa explaining-away; extenuation; smoothing-over apology; burst; excuse; gleam; justification; poor excuse; smooth over; thinking up a story; vindication; waft; weathering; whiff
- mitigation; palliation
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- mitigation

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Related Definitions for "extenuation":

  1. to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious1
  2. a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances1

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Cross Translation:
FromToVia
extenuation encubrimiento Beschönigung — Aussage, Bezeichnung, die eine Sache als besser erscheinen lässt, als sie ist
extenuation extenuación exténuationaction d’exténuer ou résultat de cette action. spécialement affaiblissement des forces physiques.

extenuation form of extenuate:

extenuate verbe

  1. extenuate (smooth over; excuse; palliate)

Translation Matrix for extenuate:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
disculpar excuse; extenuate; palliate; smooth over apologise; apologize; excuse; forgive; give away; misdeal; pardon
excusar excuse; extenuate; palliate; smooth over apologise; apologize; excuse; forgive; pardon
- mitigate; palliate

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Related Definitions for "extenuate":

  1. lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of1
    • The circumstances extenuate the crime1

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Cross Translation:
FromToVia
extenuate disimular beschönigen — etwas als besser, schöner darstellen, als es in Wirklichkeit ist