extenuative

Variant of extenuatory

extenuatory definition

ex·tenu·atory (ek sten′yo̵̅o̅ ə tôr′ē, ik-)

adjective

extenuating or tending to extenuate
also extenuative ex·ten′u·a′tive (-āt′iv)

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