Decreasing
Decreasing adjective - Becoming less or smaller.
Extenuating and decreasing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Extenuating" instead an adjective "Decreasing".
Extenuating
Extenuating adjective - Partially excusing or justifying.
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Synonyms for Extenuating
Decreasing and extenuating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Decreasing" instead an adjective "Extenuating".
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