extenuate | (vt) ลดน้อยลง (ความผิด, ข้อผิดพลาด), See also: บรรเทาเบาบาง, Syn. diminish, lessen, reduce |
extenuate | (อิคซฺเทน'นิวเอท) vt. ลดหย่อน, บรรเทา, ลดโทษ, ทำให้เบาบาง., See also: extenuation n. extenuator n. extenuatory adj. extenuative adj. |
extenuate | (vt) ลดหย่อน, บรรเทา, ลดโทษ, ทำให้น้อยลง, ทำให้เบาลง |
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extenuate | (v) lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of, Syn. palliate, mitigate |
Extenuate | v. t. His body behind the head becomes broad, from whence it is again extenuated all the way to the tail. Grew. [ 1913 Webster ] But fortune there extenuates the crime. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ] Let us extenuate, conceal, adorn the unpleasing reality. I. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ] Who can extenuate thee? Milton. |
Extenuate | v. i. To become thinner; to make excuses; to advance palliating considerations. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Extenuate | a. [ L. extenuatus, p. p. ] Thin; slender. [ Obs. ] Huloet. [ 1913 Webster ] |