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EXTENUATE

9 letters

✓ 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
  1. obsoleteOf a person: emaciated, wasted, weakened; of the body or part of it: atrophied, shrunken, withered.
  2. obsoleteOf a quality or thing: lessened, weakened.
  3. obsoleteReduced to poverty; impoverished.
verb
  1. formalobsoletetransitiveTo make (something) less dense, or thinner; also, to lower the viscosity of (something).
  2. archaicformalobsoletetransitiveTo make (someone or something) slender or thin; to emaciate, to waste.
  3. archaicformalobsoletetransitiveTo underestimate or understate the importance of (something); to underrate.
  4. 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
  5. formalobsoletetransitiveTo beat or draw (a metal object, etc.) out so as to lessen the thickness.
  6. formalobsoletetransitiveTo reduce the quality or quantity of (something); to lessen or weaken the force of (something).
  7. formalobsoletetransitiveTo degrade (someone); to detract from (someone's qualities, reputation, etc.); to depreciate, to disparage.