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1
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Culpa

A

Blame

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ex, e

A

out

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3
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placare

A

to please

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4
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mollis

A

soft

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5
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vindicate (v)

A

to clear from blame

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assuage (v)

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to soothe anger or pain, to satisfy a hunger

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molify (v)

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to sooth the anger of

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8
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exonerate (v)

A

to clear from accusation

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9
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placate (v)

A

to soothe, to mollify

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exculpate (v)

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to free from blame

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11
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anesthetic (N)

A

something that reduces sensation

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12
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pacify (v)

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to soothe the agitation or anger of

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13
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invigorate (v)

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to energize

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14
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alleviate (v)

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To relieve

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15
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emollient (n)

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a substance that softens

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16
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absolve (v)

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to parden

17
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placid (adj)

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peaceful, calm

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mitigate (v)

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to make less severe