Simplified Chinese Meaning of extenuate

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Definitions and Meaning of extenuate in English

Wordnet

extenuate (v)

lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

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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.

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extenuate (v. i.)

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

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extenuate (a.)

Thin; slender.

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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

借口,解释,正当化,缓解,缓解,道歉,赎罪,承认,除臭剂,解释掉

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extent => 范围, extensure => 伸长增大, extensor muscle => 伸肌, extensor => 伸肌, extensometer => 引伸计,