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pardon(verb, release, defend, spare)
2
forgive(verb, release, discharge, defend)
2
let go(verb, expression, release, defend)
2
purge(verb, defend, spare, relieve)
2
remit(verb, accept, release, defend)
2
shrive(verb, defend, spare, relieve)
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absolve justify(verb, expression, defend, spare)
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alibi(verb, defend, spare, relieve)
1
apologize for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defend)
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appease(verb, defend, spare, relieve)
1
bear with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defend)
1
condone(verb, release, defend, spare)
1
cover(verb, defend, spare, relieve)
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defend(verb, spare, relieve, pardon)
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dispense from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defend)
1
exempt from(verb, expression, phrasal verb, defend)
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extenuate(verb, defend, spare, relieve)
1
grant amnesty(verb, expression, accept, release, defend)
1
indulge(verb, defend, spare, relieve)
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make allowances for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, defend)
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