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verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of | ||||||||
| 33% | 8 | To lessen the seriousness or gravity of | ||||||
verb • lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of • provide physical relief, as from pain | ||||||||
| 33% | 11 | Individuals who lessen the seriousness of something | ||||||
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Lessen The Seriousness Of Crossword Clue
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EXTENUATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
EXTENUATE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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The Guardian Speedy -
17 May 2009 | The Guardian Speedy / 17 May 2009 |
2 | Lessen the seriousness of something | |
3 | Profane girl lacking seriousness
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Nov 2016 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Nov 2016 |
4 | Seriousness; sobriety
New York Times -
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5 | Seriousness shown by boy hugging adult
The Guardian Everyman -
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6 | Seriousness will tend to keep you grounded
The Guardian Quiptic -
12 Apr 2021 | The Guardian Quiptic / 12 Apr 2021 |
7 | To lessen the seriousness or gravity of |
