Antonyms for take rap for
| Grammar : Verb |
Definition of take rap for
- As in cover : verb fill in for, compensate
- As in excuse : verb forgive, absolve; justify
Synonyms for take rap for
- acquit
- alibi
- apologize for
- appease
- balance
- bear with
- clear
- condone
- counterbalance
- cover
- defend
- discharge
- dispense from
- double for
- exculpate
- exempt
- exempt from
- exonerate
- explain
- extenuate
- forgive
- free
- give absolution
- grant amnesty
- indulge
- insure
- let go
- let off
- liberate
- make allowances for
- make good
- make up for
- mitigate
- offset
- overlook
- pardon
- pass over
- plead ignorance
- pretext
- purge
- rationalize
- release
- relieve
- remit
- reprieve
- shrive
- shrug off
- spare
- stand in for
- substitute
- take over
- take rap for
- take the rap for
- tolerate
- vindicate
- whitewash
- wink at
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