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dismiss(verb, free, discharge, dismiss)
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palliate(verb, activity, cover, favor)
9
spare(verb, remove, release, free)
8
dispense(verb, drop, remove, release)
8
let go(verb, expression, idiom, drop, take)
8
whitewash(noun, verb, take, cover)
8
wink at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take)
4
bear with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, take)
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forget(verb, disregard, ignore, overlook)
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commute(verb, drop, release, free)
3
set free(expression, drop, release, free)
2
blink at(verb, expression, take, release)
2
go easy on(verb, expression, idiom, drop)
2
let out(expression, drop, remove, release)
2
let pass(verb, expression, take, disregard)
2
let up on(verb, expression, idiom, drop)
2
loose(verb, drop, release, free)
2
relent(verb, free, leave, forget)
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spring(verb, drop, release, cause)
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wipe slate clean(verb, expression, idiom, drop, take)
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