Extenuate (IPA: /ɪkˈstɛnjuˌeɪt/)
| Extenuate (v. t.) |
To make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness. |
| Extenuate (v. t.) |
To lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.; -- opposed to aggravate. |
| Extenuate (v. t.) |
To lower or degrade; to detract from. |
| Extenuate (v. i.) |
To become thinner; to make excuses; to advance palliating considerations. |
| Extenuate (a.) |
Thin; slender. |
| Extenuate Synonyms |
Mitigate, Palliate |
| Translations |
Extenuate in Spanish |
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