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approval(reason, argument, explanation, excuse)
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argument(return, reason, approval, explanation)
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basis(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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cleanup(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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clemency(pardon, allowance, forgiveness, mercy)
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confirmation(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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copout(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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defrayal
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deliverance(break, release, discharge, relief)
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excusing(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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explaining(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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extenuation(return, reason, approval, argument)
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fish story(expression, return, argument, explanation)
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grounds(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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idea(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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jive(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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mercy(release, pardon, allowance, forgiveness)
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off-time(return, argument, explanation, justification)
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palliation(stay, reason, approval, argument)
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palliative(reason, approval, argument, explanation)
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