Boggle Word Finder
EXTENUATE
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
11
pts
Big
11
pts
Super Big
18
pts
EXTENUATE is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.
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adjective
- obsoleteOf a person: emaciated, wasted, weakened; of the body or part of it: atrophied, shrunken, withered.
- obsoleteOf a quality or thing: lessened, weakened.
- obsoleteReduced to poverty; impoverished.
verb
- formalobsoletetransitiveTo make (something) less dense, or thinner; also, to lower the viscosity of (something).
- archaicformalobsoletetransitiveTo make (someone or something) slender or thin; to emaciate, to waste.
- archaicformalobsoletetransitiveTo underestimate or understate the importance of (something); to underrate.
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archaicformalobsoletespecificallytransitiveTo diminish or seek to diminish the extent or severity of (a crime, guilt, a mistake, or something else negative) by making apologies or excuses; to palliate.
- to extenuate his faults to extenuate their crimes
- formalobsoletetransitiveTo beat or draw (a metal object, etc.) out so as to lessen the thickness.
- formalobsoletetransitiveTo reduce the quality or quantity of (something); to lessen or weaken the force of (something).
- formalobsoletetransitiveTo degrade (someone); to detract from (someone's qualities, reputation, etc.); to depreciate, to disparage.