FORGIVE + POOR Flashcards

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FORGIVE

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absolve, exculpate, exonerate, expiate, palliate, redress, vindicate

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absolve

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to set free, to free from blame

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exculpate

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to free from blame

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exonerate (ig-ZON-uh-reyt)

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to free from blame

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expiate

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to atone for, to amend for

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palliate

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to mitigate the gravity of an offense: (to relieve from)

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redress

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(v.) to amend for, to set right; (n.) the setting right of what is wrong

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vindicate

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to clear from an accusation

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absolve, exculpate, exonerate, expiate, palliate, redress, vindicate

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FORGIVE

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POOR

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esurient, impecunious, indigent

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esurient (ih-SOOR-ee-uhnt)

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hungry, greedy

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impecunious

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poor

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indigent

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poor, poverty-striken

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esurient, impecunious, indigent

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POOR

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