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Extenuate

Extenuate is a 9 letter word, used as a verb, an SAT word with Latin origins, and has the letters aeeenttux (aentux). Starts with e, ends with e, four consonants, five vowels and four syllables.

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9 Letters
4 Consonants
5 Vowels
4 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use extenuate as a verb in a sentence.
About Extenuate
A 4 syllables verb and 9 letters with the letters a, e, n, t, u, and x, 4 consonants, 5 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter n. Extenuate starts with and ends with a vowel with the starting letters e, ex, ext, exte, exten, and the ending characters are e, te, ate, uate, nuate, ..
Definition
Lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of; "The circumstances extenuate the crime"
Origin/Roots
Latin
School Grade
Extenuate is set as a sat word that starts with e, ends with e, 4 syllables, 5 vowels and 9 letters.
Pig Latin
Extenuate in Pig Latin is said as "extenuateay or extenuateway".
Unigram
e | x | t | e | n | u | a | t | e
Bigram
ex | xt | te | en | nu | ua | at | te
Trigram
ext | xte | ten | enu | nua | uat | ate
Quadrigram
exte | xten | tenu | enua | nuat | uate
Word Gram

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Extenuate"

There are 188 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to extenuate.

SynonymDefinition
Abatebecome less in amount or intensity
"The storm abated"
"The rain let up after a few hours"
Allaysatisfy (thirst)
"The cold water quenched his thirst"
Alleviateprovide physical relief, as from pain
"This pill will relieve your headaches"
Allowallow or plan for a certain possibility
concede the truth or validity of something
"I allow for this possibility"
"The seamstress planned for 5% shrinkage after the first wash"
Allow For
Apologiseacknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
"I apologized for being late"
"He apologized for the many typoes"
Apologizeacknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
"I apologized for being late"
"He apologized for the many typoes"
Appeasemake peace with
Assuageprovide physical relief, as from pain
"This pill will relieve your headaches"
Attempermodify the temperature of
"attemper the air"

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from extenuate.
Anagram Definition
Extenuatelessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
"The circumstances extenuate the crime"

View English words with the unique letters used in extenuate. Words With The Letters Aentux

Derives

Extenuate derives from 3 words.
Word Definition
Extenuationto act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
Mitigationto act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
Palliationto act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious

Hypernyms

Extenuate has 6 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Apologiseacknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
"I apologized for being late"
"He apologized for the many typoes"
Apologizeacknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
"I apologized for being late"
"He apologized for the many typoes"
Excusea poor example
"it was an apology for a meal"
"a poor excuse for an automobile"
Justifyadjust the spaces between words
"justify the margins"
Rationaliseweed out unwanted or unnecessary things
"We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
Rationalizeweed out unwanted or unnecessary things
"We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"

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