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What is another word for refrain from hurting?

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Verb
To show mercy to, especially by not punishing or killing
spare
pardon
forgive
absolve
reprieve
amnesty
excuse
exempt
free
discharge
forbear
pity
release
bail out
be lenient
be merciful
deal leniently with
go easy on
grant a pardon to
let go
give a break
give quarter to
let off
get off the hook
get out of hock
leave unhurt
not harm
have mercy on
have pity on
pull out of the fire
show mercy to
be lenient to
be merciful to
grant pardon to
leave unharmed
leave uninjured
leave unpunished
cut someone some slack
relieve
liberate
exonerate
clear
acquit
deliver
let off the hook
dispense
exculpate
set free
emancipate
unburden
spring
dismiss
disburden
divest
disencumber
rid
disembarrass
except
vindicate
remit
whitewash
unchain
unfetter
save
uncage
manumit
unshackle
grant immunity
disenthrall
disenthral
enfranchise
disimprison
enlarge
privilege from
set loose
wink at
blink at
let out
write off
let loose
find not guilty
turn loose
be lenient on
condone
overlook
drop charges against
grandfather
grant an amnesty to
extricate
disculpate
be easy on
give immunity
wipe the slate
immune
unleash
befree
untie
strip
exclude
find innocent
declare innocent
pronounce not guilty
pass by
make an exception of
relieve of
make an exception for
cut loose
put on the street
unmanacle
bail
free up
set at liberty
cast loose
protect
grant someone a dispensation
grant someone an exemption
unbind
safeguard
privilege
resign
pull
allow to go
allow to leave
send away
yank
deliver from
disburden of
free of
extricate from
get rid of
save from
absolve from
rescue from
exempt from
disembarrass of
disencumber of
free from
excuse from
liberate from
release from
remove blame
unburden of
boot out
set free from
discharge from
loose
sanitizeUS
sanitiseUK
let off easy
wipe the slate clean
justify
rationalizeUS
rationaliseUK
forgive and forget
look the other way
make allowances for
warrant
alleviate
wipe slate clean
shrive
legitimizeUS
merit
licenceUS
licenseUK
redeem
authorizeUS
permit
qualify
authoriseUK
be grounds for
legitimiseUK
relinquish
ease
be a reason for
make allowance for
let someone off with
let something ride
offer grounds for
be a defence of
be good reason for
be a justification for
call for
explain away
entitle one to
atone
let off hook
untangle
assoil
accept
rehabilitate
discount
make exempt
purge
free from blame
explain
let it go by
extenuate
unguilt
unyoke
parole
unbridle
rescue
free from restraint
demobilizeUS
free from restriction
unlock
turn out
give rights to
ransom
loosen
affranchise
demobiliseUK
disengage
pass over
take rap for
give absolution
make excuses for
apologize for
grant amnesty
“To refrain from hurting others and to abandon the basis for harm is the main precept of the Hinayana teachings.”
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