Extenuating and Mitigate

Extenuating

Extenuating adjective - Partially excusing or justifying.
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Synonyms for Extenuating

Mitigate is a synonym for extenuating. In some cases you can use "Mitigate" instead a verb "Extenuating".

Nearby Words: extenuate, extenuation, extenuated

Mitigate

Mitigate verb - To make more bearable or less severe.

Extenuating is a synonym for mitigate. Sometimes you can replace term "Extenuating" with "Mitigate", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: mitigation, mitigating, mitigatory
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