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Scrabble 18 Words With Friends 21

Scrabble letter values: E1X8T1E1N1U1A1T1I1O1N1 = 18

Definition

  1. noun a partial excuse to mitigate censure. — synonyms: mitigation
  2. noun to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious. — synonyms: mitigation, palliation

Examples

  • “an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances”

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