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pardon : pardon (n.)
[ Etymology: English: pardon ]

Derivatives of pardon


Glosses:
pardon
n. (act)1. forgiveness, pardonthe act of excusing a mistake or offense.
~ benignity, kindnessa kind act.
~ condonationa pardon by treating the offender as if the offense had not occurred.
~ exculpationthe act of freeing from guilt or blame.
n. (communication)2. amnesty, pardona warrant granting release from punishment for an offense.
~ warranta writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts.
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
n. (act)3. amnesty, free pardon, pardonthe formal act of liberating someone.
~ mercy, clemency, mercifulnessleniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice.; "he threw himself on the mercy of the court"
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
v. (communication)4. excuse, pardonaccept an excuse for.; "Please excuse my dirty hands"
~ forgivestop blaming or grant forgiveness.; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday"
v. (communication)5. pardongrant a pardon to.; "Ford pardoned Nixon"; "The Thanksgiving turkey was pardoned by the President"
~ law, jurisprudencethe collection of rules imposed by authority.; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
~ forgivestop blaming or grant forgiveness.; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday"
~ amnestygrant a pardon to (a group of people).