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Extenuation

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

polysemousWordset Dictionary

Senses

1 more sense beyond the canonical

Wordset Dictionary

a partial excuse to mitigate censure

Classifications

per-axis with provenance

Entity Type

Unknown—authoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: mitigation
plural: Extenuations
possessive: Extenuation's
pluralpossessive: Extenuations'

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