Usually means: Factors reducing severity of blame.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. mitigating circumstances: Collins English Dictionary
  2. mitigating circumstances: Vocabulary.com
  3. mitigating circumstances: Wiktionary
  4. Mitigating circumstances: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. mitigating circumstances: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. mitigating circumstances: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. International Law Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. mitigating circumstances: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (mitigating circumstances)

▸ noun:  (law) synonym of extenuating circumstances

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aggravating circumstance, miscontinuance, superseding cause, accident, alibi, casuistry, intermeddlement, surplusage, leeway, misdeeming, more...

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aggravating circumstance, miscontinuance, superseding cause, accident, alibi, casuistry, intermeddlement, surplusage, leeway, misdeeming, more...



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