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| wipe slate clean(expression, clear, excuse, forgive) | |
| withdraw the charge | |
| accept the responsibility for(verb, expression, explain, atone) | |
| be an excuse(expression, vindication) | |
| bring to fruition(verb, expression, realize, satisfy) | |
| bury the hatchet(expression, accept, excuse, tolerate) | |
| check up on(verb, expression, check, confirm) | |
| cry out for(verb, expression) | |
| fill the bill(verb, expression, realize, satisfy) | |
| free from blame(expression, maintain, defend, prove) | |
| furnish a handle(expression, vindication) | |
| get what is coming(expression, warrant, deserve) | |
| get your own back(expression, respond, retaliate, react) | |
| give good reason for(verb, expression, excuse, vindicate) | |
| glorify almighty | |
| have a claim(expression, warrant, deserve) | |
| have a right(expression, warrant, deserve) | |
| lend a color(expression, vindication) | |
| let off easy(expression, excuse, tolerate, absolve) | |
| let off hook(expression, discharge, excuse, vindicate) |
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