extenuating Synonyms

make excuses for redemptory redemptive redeeming qualifying purifying palliative palliating palliate moderating mitigate reducing remissive sanitizing redemptional absolvitory vindicatory vindicative vindicate vindicating varnishing softening saving mitigating lowering lessen excusatory exculpatory diminish diminishing defend compensatory compensating attenuating altering allowance excusing excuse lessening justify justifying justificatory justificative forgiving filtering extenuatory extenuation exonerative alleviating