extenuate

In lang=en terms the difference between extenuate and condone

is that extenuate is 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 while condone is to allow, accept or permit (something).

As verbs the difference between extenuate and condone

is that extenuate is to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness while condone is to forgive, excuse or overlook (something).

As verbs the difference between exculpate and extenuate

is that exculpate is to clear of or to free from guilt; exonerate while extenuate is to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

As verbs the difference between extenuate and overextend

is that extenuate is to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness while overextend is to expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit.

In lang=en terms the difference between extenuate and ameliorate

is that extenuate is 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 while ameliorate is to make better, to improve.

As verbs the difference between extenuate and ameliorate

is that extenuate is to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness while ameliorate is to make better, to improve.

In lang=en terms the difference between simplify and extenuate

is that simplify is to make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand while extenuate is 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.

As verbs the difference between simplify and extenuate

is that simplify is to make simpler, either by reducing in complexity, reducing to component parts, or making easier to understand while extenuate is to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

As an adjective extraneous

is not belonging to, or dependent upon, a thing; without or beyond a thing; foreign.

As a verb extenuate is

to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

Cover is a related term of extenuate.

As a noun cover

is cover version, cover song.

As a verb extenuate is

to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

In transitive terms the difference between allay and extenuate

is that allay is to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate while extenuate is 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.

As a noun allay

is alleviation; abatement; check.

Cloak is a related term of extenuate.

As verbs the difference between cloak and extenuate

is that cloak is to cover as with a cloak while extenuate is to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness.

As a noun cloak

is a long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.

In obsolete terms the difference between extenuate and vindicate

is that extenuate is to lower or degrade; to detract from while vindicate is to avenge; to punish.

As verbs the difference between extenuate and vindicate

is that extenuate is to make thin or slender; to draw out so as to lessen the thickness while vindicate is to clear from an accusation, suspicion or criticism.