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acquit(verb, phrasal verb, law, support, drop)
31
absolve(verb, law, support, stop, drop)
25
clear(verb, adjective, law, support, drop)
22
exculpate(verb, law, support, drop, clear)
19
vindicate(verb, law, support, clear, release)
17
excuse(noun, verb, stop, drop, clear)
16
free(verb, drop, clear, release)
13
justify(verb, support, clear, release)
4
defend(verb, support, show, favor)
3
explain(verb, support, clear, release)
2
advocate(verb, support, favor, back)
2
apologize for(verb, expression, support, favor)
2
assert(verb, support, favor, back)
2
plead(verb, support, favor, back)
2
prove(defend, justify)
2
rationalize(verb, support, clear, free)
2
refute(verb, defend, justify, vindicate)
2
stand up for(expression, idiom, support, favor)
2
sustain(verb, support, favor, back)
2
warrant(verb, support, favor, back)
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