extenuation

11 letters · noun · scores 3,400 in SpellHuntr

noun

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

Extenuation in a sentence

This mightily helpeth the extenuation of members.

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