extenuate

  • 111levare — index assuage, elevate, extenuate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 112lighten — index abate (lessen), allay, alleviate, attenuate, commute, diminish, ease, extenuate …

    Law dictionary

  • 113make allowance for — index discount (reduce), extenuate, palliate (excuse), provide (arrange for) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. Wil …

    Law dictionary

  • 114make excuses for — index extenuate, justify Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 115make less serious — index extenuate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 116minuere — index curtail, diminish, extenuate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 117mitigare — index allay, assuage, extenuate, mitigate, mollify Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 118moderate — I (preside over) verb act as chairman, act as moderator, act as president, administer, be at the head of, be in authority, chair, command, control, direct, discipline, govern, have charge of, head, hold in check, hold sway over, hold the chair,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 119modify — I (alter) verb adapt, adjust, affect, ameliorate, amend, change, commutare, convert, correct, effect a change, emend, emendate, give a new form to, improve, improve upon, introduce changes, make adjustments, make corrections, make improvements,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 120reduce — re·duce /ri düs, dyüs/ vt re·duced, re·duc·ing 1: to make smaller 2 a: to convert (a chose in action) into a chose in possession enforcement action sought to reduce to possession her property interest in the...determination of money damages… …

    Law dictionary