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96 entries under expression topic. ×

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grant amnesty(verb, defend, explain, spare)
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hush up(verb, cover, ease, moderate)
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keep within bounds
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let go(verb, defend, explain, spare)
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let off easy(idiom, forget, excuse, spring)
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make allowance for
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make allowances(verb, lessen, mitigate)
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make allowances for(verb, idiom, defend, explain)
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make less(verb, reduce, ease, lessen)
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make light of(verb, idiom, cover, ease)
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make lighter(verb, reduce, ease, lessen)
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meet halfway(verb, dull, check, ease)
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pass over(defend, spare, relieve, pardon)
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peter out(verb, decline, reduce, moderate)
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plead ignorance(verb, defend, explain, spare)
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pour out(verb, reduce, ease, lessen)
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put off(verb, reduce, ease, lessen)
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put on a Band-Aid(verb, idiom, cover, ease)
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quick fix(verb, cover, ease, moderate)
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reason out(deliberate, excuse, justify, vindicate)
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