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| justification(noun, support, encouragement) | |
| lightening(adjective, soothing, cheering, encouraging, uplifting) | |
| maintain | |
| maintaining | |
| mitigating(adjective, soothing, cheering, encouraging, uplifting) | |
| moral support | |
| obedient(adjective, humble, deferential, respectful, reverent) | |
| opposing(verb, defending) | |
| policing(verb, defending) | |
| polite(adjective, humble, deferential, respectful, reverent) | |
| preservation(noun, protection, maintenance) | |
| protecting(verb, defending) | |
| protection(noun, spread, defense, continuation, preservation) | |
| reassuring(adjective, soothing, cheering, encouraging, uplifting) | |
| rebutting(verb, defending) | |
| refreshing(adjective, soothing, cheering, encouraging, uplifting) | |
| reliance | |
| relieving(adjective, soothing, cheering, encouraging, uplifting) | |
| remedying(adjective, soothing, cheering, encouraging, uplifting) | |
| replying(verb, defending) |
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