Extenuate
Extenuate verb - To make (something) seem less bad by offering excuses.
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Synonyms for Extenuate
Quiet and extenuate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quiet" instead a verb "Extenuate".
Nearby Words: extenuation, extenuating
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Quiet and Extenuate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/extenuate/quiet
Extenuate & Quiet. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/extenuate/quiet>.
Quiet or Extenuate. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/extenuate/quiet.
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