extenuates

[US]/ɪkˈstɛnjueɪts/
[UK]/ɪkˈstɛnjueɪts/

Translation

v. at mindske alvoren af noget; at undervurdere eller nedgøre

Phrases & Collocations

extenuates circumstances

formilderer omstændigheder

extenuates guilt

formildrer skyld

extenuates factors

formildrer faktorer

extenuates evidence

formildrer beviser

extenuates behavior

formildrer adfærd

extenuates actions

formildrer handlinger

extenuates situation

formildrer situation

extenuates reasons

formildrer årsager

extenuates mistakes

formildrer fejltagelser

extenuates consequences

formildrer konsekvenser

Example Sentences

his apology extenuates his earlier mistakes.

hans undskyldning formilderer hans tidligere fejl.

she believes that his difficult childhood extenuates his behavior.

hun mener, at hans svære barndom formilderer hans opførsel.

the circumstances surrounding the incident extenuate the consequences.

omstændighederne omkring hændelsen formilderer konsekvenserne.

in court, the defense argued that mental health issues extenuate the crime.

ved retten argumenterede forsvareren for, at psykiske problemer formildrer forbrydelsen.

her charitable work extenuates her past mistakes.

hendes velgørende arbejde formilderer hendes tidligere fejl.

he tried to extenuate his lateness with a valid reason.

han forsøgte at formilde sin forsinkelse med en gyldig grund.

they argued that the lack of resources extenuates their inability to succeed.

de argumenterede for, at manglen på ressourcer formilderer deres manglende evne til at lykkes.

her kindness extenuates her occasional rudeness.

hendes venlighed formilderer hendes lejlighedsvise uhøflighed.

the judge considered the defendant's youth as something that extenuates his actions.

dommeren betragtede den tiltalte's ungdom som noget, der formildrer hans handlinger.

his long service in the community extenuates his recent mistakes.

hans lange tjeneste i lokalsamfundet formilderer hans nylige fejl.

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