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allow
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disregard(take, ignore, overlook, forget)
6
except(free, discharge, dismiss, spare)
6
ignore(take, disregard, overlook, forget)
6
license(noun, dismiss, approve, uphold)
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apologize for(expression, phrasal verb, cover, favor)
5
plead(support, favor, defend, substantiate)
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rationalise
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shrive(pardon, forgive, justify, acquit)
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stay(noun, stop, reduce, dismiss)
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allege(plead, dissuasion, pleading)
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alleviate(stop, cover, reduce, release)
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bear with(expression, phrasal verb, take, clear)
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disencumber(action, remove, free, discharge)
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forget(clear, disregard, ignore, overlook)
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gloss over(phrasal verb, vindication)
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indulge(pardon, forgive, justify, acquit)
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purge(forget, pardon, forgive, justify)
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tolerate(disregard, overlook, pardon, forgive)
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account for(expression, phrasal verb, resolve, tell)
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