Italian Meaning of extenuate

attenuare

Other Italian words related to attenuare

Definitions and Meaning of extenuate in English

Wordnet

extenuate (v)

lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

Webster

extenuate (v. t.)

To make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

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.

To lower or degrade; to detract from.

Webster

extenuate (v. i.)

To become thinner; to make excuses; to advance palliating considerations.

Webster

extenuate (a.)

Thin; slender.

FAQs About the word extenuate

attenuare

lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent ofTo make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness., To lessen; to palliate; to lessen or

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No antonyms found.

extent => estensione, extensure => estensione, extensor muscle => Muscolo estensore, extensor => estensore, extensometer => estensimetro,