84 entries under forgive topic. ×

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be lenient(verb, free, leave, pardon)
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be merciful(verb, free, leave, pardon)
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bleach(clear, spare, relieve, duty, pardon)
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disculpate(clear, maintain, free, defend)
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duty(clear, spare, relieve, pardon)
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get off the hook(verb, expression, idiom, free, leave)
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get out of hock(verb, expression, idiom, free, leave)
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give a break(verb, expression, idiom, free, leave)
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give quarter to(verb, expression, idiom, free, leave)
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grant amnesty(verb, expression, pardon, justify)
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launder(clear, spare, relieve, duty, pardon)
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pull out of the fire(verb, expression, idiom, free, leave)
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refrain from(verb, expression, free, leave, pardon)
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relieve from(verb, expression, free, leave, pardon)
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save bacon(verb, expression, free, leave, pardon)
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save from(verb, expression, free, leave, pardon)
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save neck(verb, expression, free, leave, pardon)
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take rap for(verb, expression, idiom, pardon)
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absolve justify(verb, expression, pardon, acquit)
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accept(absolve, exonerate)
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