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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Pardonableness :: Pardonableness (n.) The quality or state of being pardonable; as, the pardonableness of sin..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) The state of being forgiven.
Pardoner :: Pardoner (n.) One who pardons.
Ignoscible :: Ignoscible (a.) Pardonable.
Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To forgive; to pardon; to remove.
Justify :: Justify (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
Reprobate :: Reprobate (v. t.) To abandon to punishment without hope of pardon.
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..
Cure :: Cure (n.) A curate; a pardon.
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..
Grace :: Grace (n.) The prerogative of mercy execised by the executive, as pardon..
Forgiveness :: Forgiveness (n.) Disposition to pardon; willingness to forgive.
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) To refrain from exacting as a penalty.
Pardonably :: Pardonably (adv.) In a manner admitting of pardon; excusably.
Condonation :: Condonation (n.) The act of condoning or pardoning.
Pardonable :: Pardonable (a.) Admitting of pardon; not requiring the excution of penalty; venial; excusable; -- applied to the offense or to the offender; as, a pardonable fault, or culprit..
Irremission :: Irremission (n.) Refusal of pardon.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To pardon, as a fault; to forgive entirely, or to admit to be little censurable, and to overlook; as, we excuse irregular conduct, when extraordinary circumstances appear to justify it..
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..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) To absolve from the consequences of a fault or the punishment of crime; to free from penalty; -- applied to the offender.
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