84 entries under forgive topic. ×

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tolerate(verb, disregard, overlook, pardon)
3
dispense from(verb, expression, pardon, justify)
3
exempt from(verb, expression, pardon, justify)
3
give absolution(verb, expression, pardon, justify)
3
plead ignorance(verb, expression, pardon, justify)
3
set free(expression, drop, clear, release, free)
3
shrug off(verb, expression, pardon, justify)
2
appease(verb, correct, compensate, pardon)
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blink at(verb, expression, take, clear, release)
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forbear(verb, stop, reduce, release, free)
2
go easy on(verb, expression, idiom, drop, clear)
2
let up on(verb, expression, idiom, drop, clear)
2
loose(verb, drop, clear, release, free)
2
make allowances for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb)
2
pity(verb, free, leave, pardon)
2
privilege from(verb, expression, remove, release, free)
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relent(verb, clear, free, leave, forget)
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spring(verb, drop, clear, release, cause)
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wipe slate clean(verb, expression, idiom, drop, take)
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bail out(verb, expression, drop, clear, release)
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