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5
excuse(verb, cover, favor, ease, moderate)
3
alibi(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
3
defend(verb, support, show, favor, back)
3
justify(verb, support, cover, maintain, favor)
2
advocate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
assert(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
condone(verb, support, cover, favor, ease)
2
cover(verb, ease, moderate, defend)
2
exculpate(verb, support, cover, maintain, favor)
2
exonerate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
extenuate(verb, cover, ease, moderate, defend)
2
maintain(verb, support, favor, back, approve)
2
mitigate(verb, cover, ease, moderate, defend)
2
palliate(verb, cover, favor, ease, moderate)
2
pardon(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm)
2
plead(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
rationalize(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
stand up for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, support)
2
sustain(verb, support, maintain, favor, back)
2
vindicate(verb, support, cover, maintain, favor)
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