8
absolving(verb, adjective, forgiving, pardoning, vindicating)
7
acquitting(verb, forgiving, vindicating, acquitting)
6
exculpating(verb, vindicating, acquitting)
6
excusing(verb, forgiving, vindicating, acquitting)
6
pardoning(verb, adjective, forgiving, vindicating, acquitting)
6
vindicating(verb, forgiving, vindicating, acquitting)
5
clearing(noun, verb, vindicating, acquitting)
4
discharging(verb, acquitting)
4
dismissing(verb, forgiving, vindicating, acquitting)
4
forgiving(verb, adjective, forgiving, pardoning, vindicating)
3
freeing(verb, acquitting)
3
releasing(verb, acquitting)
3
remitting(verb, forgiving)
2
condoning(verb, forgiving)
2
enlightening
2
exempting
2
liberating(verb, adjective, acquitting)
2
reprieving(verb, forgiving)
1
apologizing(verb, vindicating)
1
avenging(verb, vindicating)
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