Definition of pardon

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Pardon (v. t.) The state of being forgiven.

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Ransom :: Ransom (n.) A sum paid for the pardon of some great offense and the discharge of the offender; also, a fine paid in lieu of corporal punishment..
Justify :: Justify (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
Irremissible :: Irremissible (a.) Not remissible; unpardonable; as, irremissible crimes..
Approvement :: Approvement (n.) a confession of guilt by a prisoner charged with treason or felony, together with an accusation of his accomplish and a giving evidence against them in order to obtain his own pardon. The term is no longer in use; it corresponded to what is now known as turning king's (or queen's) evidence in England, and state's evidence in the United States..
Pardonableness :: Pardonableness (n.) The quality or state of being pardonable; as, the pardonableness of sin..
Pardoning :: Pardoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pardo.
Remit :: Remit (v. t.) To forgive; to pardon; to remove.
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..
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) The state of being forgiven.
Forgivable :: Forgivable (a.) Capable of being forgiven; pardonable; venial.
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.
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..
Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To free from a penalty; to pardon; to remit (a sin); -- said of the sin or guilt.
Veniable :: Veniable (a.) Venial; pardonable.
Pardoner :: Pardoner (n.) One who pardons.
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) To give leave (of departure) to.
Cure :: Cure (n.) A curate; a pardon.
Pardonably :: Pardonably (adv.) In a manner admitting of pardon; excusably.
Condonation :: Condonation (n.) The act of condoning or pardoning.
Oblivion :: Oblivion (n.) Official ignoring of offenses; amnesty, or general pardon; as, an act of oblivion..
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