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Meanings of
extenuation
in English
Catalan
mitigació
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To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious.
mitigation
palliation
Catalan
mitigació
Synonyms
Examples for "
mitigation
"
mitigation
palliation
Examples for "
mitigation
"
1
Environmental
mitigation
should be factored into every farming budget, said Mr Fraser.
2
Risk
mitigation
and strategic decision making are strong factors driving activity levels.
3
The firm noticed an issue last Wednesday and began its
mitigation
process.
4
Its plan for containment and
mitigation
will be published early this week.
5
Vice President Mike Pence said the
mitigation
efforts were having an impact.
1
Purpose: A new method of
palliation
of malignant obstructive jaundice is presented.
2
For patients with active disease, this regimen provides at best modest
palliation
.
3
It covered everything; there was not a flicker of hope or
palliation
.
4
Primary
palliation
with a systemic-to-pulmonary artery shunt was undertaken in 15 patients.
5
Alleviation of obstruction is very important for the
palliation
of inoperable patients.
Usage of
extenuation
in English
1
The plea in
extenuation
of guilt and mitigation of punishment is perpetual.
2
These circumstances must be pleaded in
extenuation
of its shortcomings and demerits.
3
But that theory has never been advanced in
extenuation
of their behavior.
4
Still, I must say, there was much in
extenuation
of his conduct.
5
Perhaps his injustice to the Empress might likewise admit a little
extenuation
.
6
But let me tell you in
extenuation
that I've discovered your offspring.
7
Yet before I have done, I want to indicate pleas of
extenuation
.
8
And her effort at sympathy, at
extenuation
,
failed utterly before her pride.
9
Nor, indeed, does his lordship consider that his injuries admit of
extenuation
.
10
Would any person have regarded that as an
extenuation
of his sin?
11
Those were circumstances in
extenuation
and mitigation, but a long way from exoneration.
12
It is all that I can offer in excuse or
extenuation
.
13
I must say, in
extenuation
,
that of optimists I am the most optimistic.
14
Nothing can be pleaded in
extenuation
of this relapse into folly.
15
Flood for any statement he had to make in
extenuation
of his conduct.
16
For myself, I knew of nothing to say in
extenuation
of my speech.
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About this term
extenuation
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
say in extenuation
plead in extenuation
urge in extenuation
find no extenuation
further extenuation
More collocations
Translations for
extenuation
Catalan
mitigació
extenuació
atenuació
Extenuation
through the time
Extenuation
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common