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| argue for(verb, support, favor, sustain) | |
| ask forgiveness(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| ask pardon(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| bear out(verb, support, favor, sustain) | |
| beg pardon(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| bow to(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| bring to light(verb, idiom, state, accept) | |
| clear oneself(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| cover up(escape, lie, shuffle, dodge) | |
| do justice to(verb, idiom, support, favor) | |
| escape without penalty | |
| excuse oneself(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| explain away(deliberate, excuse, justify, vindicate) | |
| express remorse(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| fess up(verb, state, accept, allow) | |
| get away with | |
| get down on knees(withdraw, recompense, retract, regret) | |
| get off cheap | |
| get off on a technicality(verb, idiom, plead, plea-bargain) | |
| give alibi(deliberate, excuse, justify, vindicate) |
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