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| loosen up(quit, relax, unwind) | |
| make allowance(bear, stand, tolerate) | |
| make allowance for(idiom, bear, stand) | |
| parcere subjectis(idiom, pity) | |
| pass by(relinquish, sacrifice, waive) | |
| restrain oneself | |
| restrain yourself(verb, phrasal verb, withhold, refrain) | |
| show forbearance(bear, stand) | |
| show mercy to(verb, idiom, free, leave) | |
| slack off on(idiom, quit, relax, spare) | |
| soften up on(idiom, quit, relax, spare) | |
| take a rain check(verb, idiom, reject, refuse) | |
| take a softer line(verb, idiom, yield, surrender) | |
| take it easy(idiom, quit, relax, unwind) | |
| waste away(verb, refrain, famish) | |
| waste with hunger(verb, idiom, refrain, famish) |
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