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let off hook

  • as inabsolve
  • as inreprieve
  • as inacquit
  • as inmanumit
  • as inclear
  • as inexempt
  • as inexonerate
  • as infree
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Synonyms for let off hook

verb free from responsibility, duty
  • acquit
  • exempt
  • exonerate
  • forgive
  • pardon
  • relieve
  • vindicate
  • bleach
  • clear
  • discharge
  • exculpate
  • excuse
  • free
  • launder
  • liberate
  • loose
  • release
  • sanitize
  • spare
  • spring
  • whitewash
  • blink at
  • go easy on
  • let off
  • let off easy
  • let off the hook
  • let up on
  • lifeboat
  • set free
  • wink at
  • wipe it off
  • wipe the slate clean
  • write off

Antonyms for let off hook

  • accuse
  • blame
  • censure
  • charge
  • condemn
  • convict
  • damn
  • punish
  • sentence
  • hold
  • keep
  • limit
  • restrain
  • bind
  • impeach
  • incriminate
  • obligate
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to let off hook

exonerate

verb. excuse, clear of responsibility or blame

exonerates

verb. excuse, clear of responsibility or blame
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.