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lifeboating

  • as inabsolve
  • as inpardon
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Synonyms for lifeboating

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 lifeboating

  • 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.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.