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exempt(spare, relieve, pardon, forgive)
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exempt from(verb, expression, explain, spare)
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exonerate(verb, explain, spare, relieve)
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explain(verb, spare, relieve, pardon)
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extenuate(verb, ease, moderate, finish)
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forgive(verb, explain, spare, relieve)
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foster(verb, support, hold, keep, maintain)
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free(verb, explain, spare, relieve)
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give absolution(verb, expression, explain, spare)
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give refuge(verb, expression, support, keep, secure)
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give sanctuary(verb, expression, support, keep, secure)
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go to bat for(verb, expression, idiom, support, keep)
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grant amnesty(verb, expression, explain, spare)
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indulge(verb, explain, spare, relieve)
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keep an eye on(verb, expression, idiom, secure)
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keep in view(verb, expression, idiom, keep, secure)
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keep under surveillance(verb, expression, idiom, keep, secure)
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let go(verb, expression, explain, spare)
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let off(expression, spare, relieve, pardon)
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liberate(spare, relieve, pardon, paint)
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