Ääntäminen
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- IPA: /ɪkˈstɛnjəˌweɪt/
- IPA: /ɪkˈstɛnjəˌwət/
- IPA: /-eɪt/
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Määritelmät
Verbi
- To make (something) less dense, or thinner; also, to lower the viscosity of (something).
- To make (someone or something) slender or thin; to emaciate, to waste.
- To underestimate or understate the importance of (something); to underrate.
- (specifically) To 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 beat or draw (a metal object, etc.) out so as to lessen the thickness.
- To reduce the quality or quantity of (something); to lessen or weaken the force of (something).
- To degrade (someone); to detract from (someone's qualities, reputation, etc.); to depreciate, to disparage.
Adjektiivi
- Of a person: emaciated, wasted, weakened; of the body or part of it: atrophied, shrunken, withered.
- Of a quality or thing: lessened, weakened.
- Reduced to poverty; impoverished.
Esimerkit
- His body behind the head becomes broad, from whence it is again extenuated all the way to the tail.
- To this extenuated spectre, perhaps, a crumb is not thrown once a year, but when ahungered and athirst to famine—when all humanity has forgotten the dying tenant of a decaying house—Divine Mercy remembers the mourner [...]
- CLAUDIO. I know what you would say: if I have known her,
- You'll say she did embrace me as a husband,
- And so extenuate the 'forehand sin: No, Leonato,
- I never tempted her with word too large;
- But, as a brother to his sister, show'd
- Bashful sincerity and comely love.
- Let us extenuate, conceal, adorn the unpleasing reality.
- Who can extenuate thee?
- The lawyer argued that there were extenuating circumstances.
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