Diminish
Diminish verb - To express scornfully one's low opinion of.
Extenuating and diminish are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Extenuating" with "Diminish", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Words: diminution, diminishing
Extenuating
Extenuating adjective - Partially excusing or justifying.
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Synonyms for Extenuating
Diminish and extenuating are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Diminish" instead a verb "Extenuating".
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