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mitigating circumstance

Noun

Meaning

(law) a circumstance that does not exonerate a person but which reduces the penalty associated with the offense

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

qualification palliative diminished responsibility extenuating circumstance mitigating circumstances attenuating circumstance partial excuse attenuating circumstances mitigating factor circumstance mitigating circumstances mitigating mitigating excuse as a mitigating factor as mitigating factor as a mitigating circumstance
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condition consideration circumstance

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I plead youth as a mitigating circumstance. Gabriel García Márquez

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mitigated mitigatedly mitigating mitigating circumstances mitigating excuse mitigating factor