Commentary for Avodah Zarah 122:14

אמר להו רבא אדרבה אפילו למ"ד לא חיישינן לגומלין ה"מ היכא דלא מירתת מיניה אבל הכא כיון דמירתת מיניה מחפי עליה זכותא

Rava said to them: On the contrary, even according to the one who maintains that we are not concerned about collution, that only applies where he is not afraid of him; but in this case since [the tenants] are afraid of him, they would cover up for him and testify on his behalf.

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