mitigation
extenuation
palliation
moral turpitude
posture
Nance
criminally
guiltily
unprofessionalize
sail close to the wind
get
disobligation
red-handed
cringe
grass
transgress
umbrage
commitment
malice in fact
play at
insolence
get off
shameful
victimisation
victimization
using
offending
exploitation
noncrime
if you don't mind me saying
wrongdo
criminalistic
infringement
punitorily
show one's butt
pull punches
misdemeanor
swish
catch heat
punitively
bamboozle
criminalize
violation
penally
infraction
relent
insult
misdemeanour
setup
pro confesso
trip
cheek up
culpable negligence
criminal negligence
cheek up to
committal
frame-up
overstep the mark
villainy
suborn
thug
implicate
iniquity
fribble
get away with murder
take to task
go straight
comport
pick up
dirty pool
reward
piss about
tact
anticrime
civil violation
rise above
immoralize
tactfulness
underact
payoff
preterintentional
mispunish
come down on
wages
vicarious punishment
fly in the face of
play silly buggers
laugh out of court
corruption
deprehend
extraditable
betray
waterhead
betravail
give someone Jesse

English words for 'to act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious'

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