1. (noun)forgiveness, pardon the act of excusing a mistake or offense Synonyms: free pardon, forgiveness, amnesty, pardon
2. (noun)pardon, amnesty a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense Synonyms: free pardon, forgiveness, amnesty, pardon
3. (verb)amnesty, pardon, free pardon the formal act of liberating someone Synonyms: free pardon, forgiveness, amnesty, pardon
4. (verb)excuse, pardon accept an excuse for Synonyms: relieve, rationalize, explain, let off, beg off, excuse, pardon, condone, apologise, exempt, rationalise, apologize, justify
5. (verb)pardon grant a pardon to Synonyms: excuse
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'pardon'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. pardon To absolve, in the strict sense, is to set free from any bond. One may be absolved from a promise by a breach of faith on the part of one to whom the promise was made. To absolve from sins is Synonyms: absolve, acquit, exculpate, forgive, pardon, clear, exempt, free, release, discharge, exonerate, liberate, set free Antonyms: accuse, charge, condemn, impeach, obligate, bind, compel, convict, inculpate, oblige
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