making (a person, her or his health) weak

incapacitate

(to cause supplies) to become less

become or cause to be less

of forgive

stop blame and grant pardon

to say that one will not punish (a person) or be angry because of (a wrong action)

stop blame and grant pardon

to make (anger, punishment etc) less serious or severe

check, diminish, lighten

to think and offer reasons for (something that seems unreasonable); to reorganize (an industry etc) in order to reduce or end waste in time, labour, expense etc

make excuse; justify

to show or provide the truth, justice, validity etc of (something that has been attacked or disputed)

prove one's innocence

a mixture of powdered lime or chalk and water, used for coating walls, ceilings etc

cover up the truth