4 example sentences using extenuate.

Extenuate used in a sentence

Extenuate in a sentence as a verb

The ****** up piracy and copyright laws extenuate this.

This problem is obviously extenuated by the fact that misalignment could produce unrecognizable images.

His aggressiveness explains the amount of human passion which was aroused against him, but does not extenuate the act of condemning officially as heresy a doctrine which we all now know to be totally free from heresy.

If it is something that has historical roots, is imposing diversity rules and regulations a temporary/transient measure necessary to counter an existing imbalance until unfair advantage is extenuated?

Extenuate definitions

verb

lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"

See also: palliate mitigate