Opposite of an excuse used to lessen the guilt of an offense or fault
Opposite of a claim that a circumstance exempts one from blame or obligation
Opposite of the action of reducing the severity, seriousness, or painfulness of something
Opposite of a reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
“As a consequence of his actions, he had to flee the colony, having been indicted for abusing his privileges as an officer.”
Opposite of a circumstance reducing the blame or severity associated with one's actions or wrongdoing
Opposite of a reason or explanation given to justify a fault or offense
Opposite of the action of making something less extreme, intense, or violent
Opposite of the action of forgiving or being forgiven
“She deserves a much more severe punishment because that child will be suffering the effects of the mother's behaviors for its entire life.”
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