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let pass(clear, forget, excuse, pardon)
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let up on(verb, idiom, drop, clear)
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make allowance(clear, forget, excuse, pardon)
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pass over(verb, phrasal verb, defend, spare)
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stand up for(idiom, support, maintain, favor)
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think no more of(idiom, clear, forget, excuse)
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turn other cheek(idiom, clear, forget, excuse)
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wink at(verb, relieve, forget, excuse)
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wipe slate clean(verb, idiom, drop, clear)
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absolve justify(defend, spare, relieve, pardon)
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answer for(support, favor, substantiate, legitimize)
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argue for(support, favor, substantiate, legitimize)
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back up(verb, support, maintain, favor)
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bail out(verb, drop, clear, release)
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bear one out(verb, idiom, support, maintain)
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bear out(support, maintain, substantiate, legitimize)
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blink at(clear, free, relieve, duty)
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cast loose(verb, drop, clear, release)
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come to defense of(verb, idiom, support, maintain)
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cop a plea(idiom, support, substantiate, legitimize)
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