Definition for Pardon (-ed)

pardon (-ed), v. [OFr pardoner = L. per, through + dōnāre, to give.] (webplay: bear, suffer).

  1. Forgive; excuse; overlook.
  2. Compassionately withhold censure from; agree to forego punishing; mercifully refrain from rebuking

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