extenuate
Kelime Anlamı :
1. mazur göstermek.
2. hafifletmek.
3. ciddiye almamak.
4. azalt.
5. hafife almak.
6. extenuating circumstances huk. hafifletici sebepler.
7. hafifletici şey.
8. ciddiye almama.
9. hafifleterek.
10. hafifletme.
Zıt Anlamlı Kelimeler :
Tanımlar :
1.
to lessen or attempt to lessen the magnitude or seriousness of, especially by providing partial excuses. see synonyms at palliate.
2. archaic to make thin or emaciated.
3. archaic to reduce the strength of.
4. obsolete to belittle; disparage.
2. archaic to make thin or emaciated.
3. archaic to reduce the strength of.
4. obsolete to belittle; disparage.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.
2. to lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.; -- opposed to aggravate.
3. to lower or degrade; to detract from.
2. to lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.; -- opposed to aggravate.
3. to lower or degrade; to detract from.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
thin; slender.
2. to become thinner; to make excuses; to advance palliating considerations.
3. to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.
4. to lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.; -- opposed to
5. to lower or degrade; to detract from.
2. to become thinner; to make excuses; to advance palliating considerations.
3. to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.
4. to lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.; -- opposed to
5. to lower or degrade; to detract from.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
to make thin, lean, slender, or rare; reduce in thickness or density; draw out; attenuate.
2. to make smaller in degree or appearance; make less blamable in fact or in estimation; lower in importance or degree, as a fault or crime; mitigate; palliate: opposed to aggravate.
3. to detract from, as a person or thing; lessen in honor, estimation, or importance.
4.
5. to become thin or thinner or more slender; be drawn out or attenuated.
6. thin; slender.
2. to make smaller in degree or appearance; make less blamable in fact or in estimation; lower in importance or degree, as a fault or crime; mitigate; palliate: opposed to aggravate.
3. to detract from, as a person or thing; lessen in honor, estimation, or importance.
4.
5. to become thin or thinner or more slender; be drawn out or attenuated.
6. thin; slender.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia