Extenuation Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Extenuation

Meaning 1 : a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances

    Synonyms : mitigation
Meaning 2 : to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

    Synonyms : mitigation,  palliation


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