exempt

immune

absolved clear cleared discharged excepted excluded excused favored free liberated privileged released spared unbound walked

beat the rap let go let off not liable not responsible not subject off the hook outside set apart special unchecked unrestrained unrestricted unshackled void of

hindered prevented

accountable answerable liable nonexempt responsible

excuse exonerate free spare

clear discharge dispense except liberate release

go easy on grant immunity let off let off the hook pass by privilege from wipe the slate write off

incarcerate

hold keep

blame