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How to say: extenuation

Spelling: Extenuation Syllables  extenuation
US accent
/ɛkstˌɛnjuːˈeɪʃən/
UK accent
/ɛkstˌɛnjuːˈeɪʃən/
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Definition

Definition — a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances

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