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v. To excuse for a fault or an offense; pardon.

v. To renounce anger or resentment against.

v. To absolve from payment of (a debt, for example).

verb-intransitive. To accord forgiveness.

v. To pardon, to waive any negative feeling or desire for punishment.

v. To accord forgiveness.

v. To give wholly; to make over without reservation; to resign.

v. To give up resentment or claim to requital on account of (an offense or wrong); to remit the penalty of; to pardon; -- said in reference to the act forgiven.

v. To cease to feel resentment against, on account of wrong committed; to give up claim to requital from or retribution upon (an offender); to absolve; to pardon; -- said of the person offending.

To give up; resign.

To give; grant.

To grant free pardon for or remission of, as a wrongful act or an obligation; give up all claims for or on account of: sometimes with the thing forgiven as direct objective (accusative), preceded by the person as indirect objective (dative): as, to forgive an injury; to forgive a person his debts.

To grant free pardon to; cease to blame or feel resentment against; restore to good will.

Synonyms To pass over, overlook.

Pardon, Forgive (see pardon); to excuse, let off.

To exercise forgiveness; be lenient or forgiving.

v. absolve from payment

v. stop blaming or grant forgiveness

"Her eyes—she knew me—she smiled—she whispered—forgive me, Curt, —forgive her—when it was I who should have said forgive me—but before I could—she—— [He falters brokenly.] 166"

forgave    forgiven    forgives    forgiving   

relieve    exempt    free   

forgave    forgiven   

excuse    pardon    absolve   

Viv    give    liv    live    misgive    outlive    relive    sieve