Definition of pardon

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Pardon (v. t.) The act of pardoning; forgiveness, as of an offender, or of an offense; release from penalty; remission of punishment; absolution..

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Forgiveness :: Forgiveness (n.) Disposition to pardon; willingness to forgive.
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) An official warrant of remission of penalty.
Pardoning :: Pardoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pardo.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To regard with indulgence; to view leniently or to overlook; to pardon.
Pardoned :: Pardoned (imp. & p. p.) of Pardo.
Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To forgive; to pardon; to remove.
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) A release, by a sovereign, or officer having jurisdiction, from the penalties of an offense, being distinguished from amenesty, which is a general obliteration and canceling of a particular line of past offenses..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) To give leave (of departure) to.
Cure :: Cure (n.) A curate; a pardon.
Forgive :: Forgive (v. t.) 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.
Remission :: Remission (n.) Discharge from that which is due; relinquishment of a claim, right, or obligation; pardon of transgression; release from forfeiture, penalty, debt, etc..
Pardonably :: Pardonably (adv.) In a manner admitting of pardon; excusably.
Pardoning :: Pardoning (a.) Relating to pardon; having or exercising the right to pardon; willing to pardon; merciful; as, the pardoning power; a pardoning God..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) The state of being forgiven.
Condone :: Condone (v. t.) To pardon; to forgive.
Penance :: Penance (n.) A means of repairing a sin committed, and obtaining pardon for it, consisting partly in the performance of expiatory rites, partly in voluntary submission to a punishment corresponding to the transgression. Penance is the fourth of seven sacraments in the Roman Catholic Church..
Venial :: Venial (a.) Capable of being forgiven; not heinous; excusable; pardonable; as, a venial fault or transgression..
Reprobate :: Reprobate (v. t.) To abandon to punishment without hope of pardon.
Justify :: Justify (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
Commutation :: Commutation (n.) The change of a penalty or punishment by the pardoning power of the State; as, the commutation of a sentence of death to banishment or imprisonment..
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