Anagrams of EXTENUATE

• lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of

• the point or degree to which something extends

• the distance or area or volume over which something extends

• A stage direction for more than one actor to leave the stage.

• An act of one or more actors leaving the stage.

• They leave the stage (a stage direction to two or more actors, the plural counterpart of exit).

• still in existence; not extinct or destroyed or lost

• at the time or occasion immediately following

• immediately following in time or order

• nearest in space or position; immediately adjoining without intervening space

• (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving

• (of a day of the week) nearest (or nearest but one) after the present moment

• the words of something written

• a passage from the Bible that is used as the subject of a sermon

• a book prepared for use in schools or colleges

• the main body of a written work (as distinct from illustrations or footnotes etc.)

• to send a message by SMS or similar text-based messaging service

• charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government

• levy a tax on

• set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)

• use to the limit

• make a charge against or accuse

• an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

• chop or split with an ax

• terminate

• semiformal evening dress for men