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tolerate(verb, defend, relieve, pardon)
1
absolve justify(expression, defend, relieve, pardon)
1
alibi(support, defend, relieve, substantiate)
1
appease(defend, relieve, pardon, forgive)
1
bleach(clear, relieve, duty, pardon)
1
cover(verb, defend, explain, relieve)
1
duty(clear, relieve, pardon, forgive)
1
grant amnesty(expression, defend, relieve, pardon)
1
indulge(defend, relieve, pardon, forgive)
1
launder(clear, suppress, relieve, duty)
1
let off the hook(expression, idiom, clear, release, free)
1
lifeboat(clear, relieve, duty, pardon)
1
make allowances for(expression, idiom, defend, relieve)
1
plead ignorance(expression, defend, relieve, pardon)
1
pretext(defend, relieve, pardon, forgive)
1
sanitize(verb, clear, clean, blame)
1
shrug off(expression, defend, relieve, pardon)
1
take rap for(expression, idiom, defend, relieve)
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ease off on(expression, idiom, relieve, duty)
0
ease up on(expression, idiom, relieve, duty)
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