extenuations

plural of extenuation

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Noun
  • False confessions, often extracted under duress.
    Dan Slepian, NBC News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Beyond the fandom moments and Barb confessions, what stood out most about this conversation was how deeply both Chalamet and Fanning respect the music that shaped their roles.
    Cat Johnson, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Extenuations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extenuations. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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