extenuates

/IH0 K S T EH1 N Y UW0 EY0 T S/

verb

1
To lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.
2
To make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.
3
To become thinner.
4
To lower or degrade; to detract from.

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