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Verb
S:
(v)
forgive
(stop blaming or grant forgiveness)
"I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday"
S:
(v)
forgive
(absolve from payment)
"I forgive you your debt"
Adjective
S:
(adj)
forgiving
(inclined or able to forgive and show mercy)
"a kindly forgiving nature"; "a forgiving embrace to the naughty child"
S:
(adj)
absolvitory
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exonerative
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forgiving
(providing absolution)