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44 entries under spare topic. ×

15
mitigate(verb, cover, check, reduce, cool)
7
whitewash(verb, cover, show, maintain, ease)
6
rationalize(verb, maintain, hide, claim, defend)
5
explain(verb, defend, relieve, excuse)
4
relieve(verb, dull, cover, check, reduce)
3
condone(verb, cover, clear, release, ease)
3
remit(verb, dull, clear, check, ease)
3
vindicate(verb, cover, maintain, ease, moderate)
2
appease(verb, dull, check, cool, ease)
2
bear with(verb, expression, clear, release, defend)
2
defend(verb, maintain, claim, uphold, explain)
2
exculpate(verb, cover, clear, release, maintain)
2
exonerate(clear, defend, relieve, forget)
2
forgive(verb, defend, explain, relieve)
2
free(verb, reduce, maintain, ease, lessen)
2
let off(expression, relieve, forget, excuse)
2
purge(verb, clear, release, defend, explain)
1
absolve justify(expression, defend, explain, relieve)
1
acquit(clear, defend, relieve, forget)
1
alibi(noun, verb, defend, explain)
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