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alleviating circumstances — circumstances that reduce the severity of an action (Law) … English contemporary dictionary
extenuating circumstances — noun alleviating circumstances, consideration, exception, extenuation, mitigating circumstances, mitigation, palliation, palliative circumstances, partial excuse, qualification, qualifying reasons, softening circumstances Burton s Legal Thesaurus … Law dictionary
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