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80 entries under explain topic. ×
| shrive(verb, defend, spare, relieve) | |
| whitewash(verb, clear, release, discharge, defend) | |
| wink at(verb, expression, phrasal verb, clear, release) | |
| indulge(verb, defend, spare, relieve) | |
| pass over(verb, expression, phrasal verb, disregard, ignore) | |
| relieve(verb, clear, release, free, discharge) | |
| give absolution(verb, expression, release, defend) | |
| rationalize(verb, support, clear, free, favor) | |
| alibi(verb, support, favor, sustain, confirm) | |
| apologize for(verb, expression, support, favor, sustain) | |
| confirm(verb, support, favor, defend) | |
| dispense from(verb, expression, defend, spare) | |
| exempt from(verb, expression, defend, spare) | |
| favor(noun, verb, support, sustain, confirm) | |
| grant amnesty(verb, expression, release, defend, comfort) | |
| make allowances for(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, disregard) | |
| mitigate(verb, stop, reduce, release, moderate) | |
| absolve justify(expression, defend, spare, relieve) | |
| advocate(support, favor, defend, substantiate) | |
| appease(verb, defend, spare, relieve) |
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