EXTENUATE
- to lessen; to weaken the force of [v EXTENUATED, EXTENUATING, EXTENUATES]
- to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of by making partial excuses mitigate.
- Make (guilt or an offense) seem less serious or more forgivable
- Make (someone) thin
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