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| defense(noun, argument, explanation, justification, plea) | |
| easy(adjective, soft, sympathetic, tolerant, compassionate) | |
| excepting(verb, dismissing) | |
| excuse(noun, verb, return, argument, explanation) | |
| extenuating | |
| forbearing(verb, adjective, calm, light, soft) | |
| indulgent(adjective, calm, light, soft, informal) | |
| justifying | |
| lenient(adjective, calm, light, soft, informal) | |
| licensing(verb, dismissing) | |
| mitigating(verb, vindicating) | |
| overlooking(verb, forgiving) | |
| permitting(verb, soft, sympathetic, tolerant, compliant) | |
| relieving(verb, dismissing) | |
| tolerant(adjective, calm, light, soft, informal) | |
| tolerating(verb, forgiving) | |
| accommodating(adjective, calm, light, soft, informal) | |
| alibiing | |
| allaying | |
| alleviating |
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