Definition of Extenoation
Ex*ten`u*a"tion (?), n. [L.
extenuatio: cf. F. exténuation.] The act of
axtenuating or the state of being extenuated; the act of making thin,
slender, or lean, or of palliating; diminishing, or lessening;
palliation, as of a crime; mitigation, as of punishment.
To listen . . . to every extenuation of what is
evil. I. Taylor.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The act of axtenuating or the state of being extenuated; the act of making thin, slender, or lean, or of palliating; diminishing, or lessening; palliation, as of a crime; mitigation, as of punishment.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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