 forgive |
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| 1. | [ verb ] stop blaming or grant forgiveness | |
| Examples: | "I forgave him his infidelity" "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday" |
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| Related terms: | concede excuse pardon excuse absolve absolve remit excuser | |
| 2. | [ verb ] absolve from payment | |
| Examples: | "I forgive you your debt" |
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| Related terms: | exempt | |
| Similar spelling: |
forgiver forgivable forgiving forgivably |
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