extenuation




extenuation - noun

  • a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
  • to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

    • extenuation - thesaurus

    mitigation   palliation  

    Scrabble score for extenuation

    e is 1 x is 8 t is 1 e is 1 n is 1 u is 1 a is 1 t is 1 i is 1 o is 1 n is 1
    Scrabble score = 18

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

    generated at 06:05:03 on 16-08-24

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