Decrease
Decrease noun - The amount by which something is lessened.
Extenuation and decrease are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extenuation" instead a noun "Decrease".
Extenuation
Extenuation noun - To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious.
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Synonyms for Extenuation
Decrease and extenuation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decrease" instead a noun "Extenuation".
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Extenuation and Decrease. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/extenuation
Decrease & Extenuation. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/extenuation>.
Extenuation or Decrease. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/decrease/extenuation.
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