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verb • grant exemption or release to | ||||||||
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| 42% | 6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | ||||||
verb • To extenuate, explain away, gloss over. • To use flattering language. • To smooth over; to palliate by specious explanation. • To give a shine to (something or someone). | ||||||||
Excuse From Duty Crossword Clue
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LETOFF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LETOFF
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times07 Mar 1986 | Across 32 | |
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6 | To gloss over or excuse; excuse or cover up (an offense, error, etc.) | |
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