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pardon(noun, verb, stop, drop, clear)
26
excuse(verb, stop, take, clear, reduce)
21
condone(verb, stop, take, clear, reduce)
18
absolve(verb, stop, clear, remove, reduce)
17
exonerate(verb, stop, clear, remove, reduce)
13
remit(verb, stop, clear, reduce, release)
10
let off(verb, expression, phrasal verb, action, clear)
7
discharge(verb, clear, release, leave)
7
dismiss(verb, clear, remove, prevent)
6
relent(verb, leave, yield, comfort)
5
exempt(verb, clear, release, leave)
5
forbear(verb, stop, reduce, release)
5
let go(verb, expression, take, release)
4
amnesty(verb, clear, release, moderate)
4
justify(verb, clear, excuse, vindicate)
3
spare(verb, clear, release, leave)
3
spring(verb, clear, release, leave)
2
pity(noun, verb, leave, spare)
2
wipe slate clean(noun, verb, expression, idiom, take)
1
explain(verb, clear, defend, spare)
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