| mitigate(verb, defend, explain, spare, relieve) | |
| mitigation(noun, action, reason, trick, claim) | |
| nonattendance | |
| offer excuse for(expression, idiom) | |
| ostensible motive | |
| overlook(defend, spare, relieve, pardon, forgive) | |
| palliate(verb, favor, sustain, confirm, defend) | |
| pass over(expression, defend, spare, relieve, pardon) | |
| placebo | |
| plead(verb, support, favor, defend, explain) | |
| pretension | |
| protestation | |
| public motive | |
| purge(verb, defend, explain, spare, relieve) | |
| put-off | |
| rationale(noun, pretext) | |
| rationalization(noun, action, reason, trick, claim) | |
| rebut(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) | |
| refuge | |
| release(defend, spare, relieve, pardon, forgive) |
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