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absolve(verb, action, release)
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acquit(verb, action, release, delay, grace)
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acquittal(noun, delay, grace, postponement)
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allay(verb, action, release)
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alleviate(verb, action, release)
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alleviation(noun, delay, grace)
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anchor(noun, delay, grace)
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bring relief to someone(expression, comfort, relief)
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clearance(noun, delay, grace)
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commute(noun, delay, grace)
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commute someone's punishment(expression, delay, grace)
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continuance(noun, delay, american)
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exculpation(noun, delay, grace)
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excuse(verb, action, release)
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exoneration(noun, delay, grace)
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forgive(verb, action, release)
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freeing(noun, delay, grace)
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grant a stay(expression, action, release)
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grant a stay of execution to(expression, grace, delay, save, rescue)
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let-off(noun, delay, informal, pardon)
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