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extenuating

/ɪkˈstenjuˌeɪtɪŋ/ /ɛkˈstenjuˌeɪtɪŋ/

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verb

Atenuar, mitigar, excusar

To lessen; to palliate; to lessen or weaken the force of; to diminish the conception of, as crime, guilt, faults, ills, accusations, etc.

Examples :

"The teacher's illness extenuated the students' poor performance on the test. "

La enfermedad del profesor atenuó el bajo rendimiento de los estudiantes en el examen.

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verb

Atenuar, adelgazar

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

Examples :

"The chef extenuated the dough by stretching it thinly over the counter, preparing it for a delicate pizza. "

El chef atenuó la masa estirándola finamente sobre la encimera, preparándola para una pizza delicada.

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verb

Adelgazar, enflaquecer

To become thinner.

Examples :

"The silversmith carefully extenuated the wire by pulling it through a series of smaller and smaller dies. "

El orfebre adelgazó cuidadosamente el alambre tirando de él a través de una serie de matrices cada vez más pequeñas.

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verb

Atenuar, disminuir

To lower or degrade; to detract from.

Examples :

"The harsh lighting in the interview room extenuated his anxiety, making it difficult for him to speak clearly. "

La iluminación intensa en la sala de entrevistas atenuó su ansiedad, dificultando que hablara con claridad.

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adjective

Atenuante, eximente

That lessens the seriousness of something by providing an excuse.

Examples :

"Extenuating circumstances, like a sudden family emergency, might explain why she missed the deadline at work. "

Circunstancias atenuantes, como una emergencia familiar repentina, podrían explicar por qué no cumplió con la fecha límite en el trabajo.

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