extenuatory
[ik-sten-yoo-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee]
- tending to extenuate; characterized by extenuation; extenuating.
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compensating, saving, extenuating, compensatory, extenuatory, redemptiveExamples from the Web for extenuatory
Historical Examples of extenuatory
Coupled, however, as the inculpation is with extenuatory remarks, we think Lord Byrons observations valuable.
The History of ProstitutionWilliam W. Sanger