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has gloss | (noun) a partial excuse to mitigate censure; an attempt to represent an offense as less serious than it appears by showing mitigating circumstances extenuation, mitigation |
lexicalization | eng: extenuation |
lexicalization | eng: mitigation |
subclass of | (noun) a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.; "he kept finding excuses to stay"; "every day he had a new alibi for not getting a job"; "his transparent self-justification was unacceptable" exculpation, alibi, excuse, self-justification |
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lexicalization | rus: извинение |
Slovak | |
lexicalization | slk: zmiernenie |
Turkish | |
lexicalization | tur: hafifletme |
Ukrainian | |
lexicalization | ukr: послаблення |
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lexicalization | ukr: пробачення |
lexicalization | ukr: вибачення |
lexicalization | ukr: пом'якшення |
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