The meaning of Extenuations

Extenuations – definition

noun
The action of lessening the seriousness of guilt or an offence.
Usage examples:
No plea could be urged in extenuation of their crime

noun
The process of making someone or something thin.
Usage examples:
His long wings beat slow, steady beats, as if accentuating the extenuation of the bird

Extenuations translation into English

Extenuations: translate from English into Chinese

情有可原

Extenuations: translate from English into Dutch

Verzachtingen, Verzachting

Extenuations: translate from English into French

Atténuations, Atténuation

Extenuations: translate from English into German

Abschwächungen, Beschönigung, Mildernde umstände, Verringerung, Minderung

Extenuations: translate from English into Hindi

विस्तार, ढीलापन, शिथिलता

Extenuations: translate from English into Italian

Attenuanti, Attenuazione

Extenuations: translate from English into Korean

참작, 정상 참작

Extenuations: translate from English into Russian

Смягчения, Истощение, Ослабление, Изнурение, Частичное оправдание, Извинение

Extenuations: translate from English into Spanish

Atenuaciones, Extenuación, Atenuación

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Extenuations – similar words

extenuating

adjective
(of a factor or situation) serving to lessen the seriousness of an offence.
Usage examples:
Library staff will waive fines where there are genuine extenuating circumstances

verb
Cause (an offence) to seem less serious.
Usage examples:
Even the fact that you once helped to save my life could not extenuate your offence

adjective
Acting to excuse something bad or causing something bad to be judged less seriously
Usage examples:
There were extenuating circumstances.

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extenuates

verb
Cause (an offence) to seem less serious.
Usage examples:
Even the fact that you once helped to save my life could not extenuate your offence

verb
To cause a wrong act to be judged less seriously by giving reasons for it
Usage examples:
He was unable to say anything that might have extenuated his behaviour.

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extenuated

verb
Cause (an offence) to seem less serious.
Usage examples:
Even the fact that you once helped to save my life could not extenuate your offence

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extenuate

verb
Cause (an offence) to seem less serious.
Usage examples:
Even the fact that you once helped to save my life could not extenuate your offence

verb
To cause a wrong act to be judged less seriously by giving reasons for it
Usage examples:
He was unable to say anything that might have extenuated his behaviour.

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