104 entries under noun topic. ×

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excuse(verb, stop, action, clear)
39
forgiveness(break, release, favor, kindness)
24
mercy(release, favor, kindness, grace)
24
release(verb, stop, break, clear)
23
grace(favor, kindness, goodness, kindliness)
22
amnesty(verb, stop, clear, reduce)
22
discharge(verb, break, set, clear)
21
absolution(release, discharge, stay, responsibility)
21
exoneration(release, discharge, stay, behaviour)
19
remission(forgiveness, reconciliation, absolution, acquittal)
17
exculpation(break, release, discharge, behaviour)
15
clemency(favor, stay, responsibility, kindness)
13
acquittal(break, release, discharge, stay)
11
indulgence(favor, kindness, grace, goodness)
10
condonation(forgiveness, reconciliation, absolution, exoneration)
10
leniency(favor, kindness, grace, goodness)
10
vindication(release, discharge, justification, forgiveness)
9
allowance(behaviour, forgiveness, absolution, exoneration)
9
forbearance(favor, kindness, grace, goodness)
8
compassion(favor, kindness, grace, goodness)
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