- Definitions|2
- Thesaurus|892
- Abbreviations|0
107 entries under defend topic. ×
| shrive(clear, clean, spare, relieve) | |
| spare(clear, relieve, duty, pardon) | |
| disculpate(verb, clear, release, maintain, free) | |
| let go(verb, expression, drop, clear, release) | |
| overlook(verb, spare, relieve, forget) | |
| palliate(verb, cover, clear, release, favor) | |
| sustain(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) | |
| advocate(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) | |
| apologize for(verb, expression, support, cover, maintain) | |
| assert(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) | |
| confirm(verb, support, favor, explain) | |
| dispense from(expression, spare, relieve, pardon) | |
| exempt from(expression, spare, relieve, pardon) | |
| extenuate(verb, cover, clear, release, maintain) | |
| free from blame(expression, idiom, maintain, justify) | |
| give absolution(expression, spare, relieve, pardon) | |
| maintain(verb, support, favor, back, approve) | |
| mitigate(verb, cover, ease, moderate) | |
| pass over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, spare) | |
| plead(verb, support, maintain, favor, back) |
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