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                            extenuation
                        
                                                
                        
                            mitigation
                        
                                                
                        
                            palliation
                        
                                                
                    
                    Definition: to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious
                                                
                        
                            extenuation
                        
                                                
                        
                            mitigation
                        
                                                
                    
                    Definition: a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances
                                                
                        
                            moderation
                        
                                                
                        
                            mitigation
                        
                                                
                                                    
                
                    
                    Definition: the action of lessening in severity or intensity; "the object being control or moderation of economic depressions"
Definition: A reduction or decrease of something harmful or unpleasant.