Pardon

Definition:

  • (v. t.) The act of pardoning; forgiveness, as of an offender, or of an offense; release from penalty; remission of punishment; absolution.
  • (v. t.) An official warrant of remission of penalty.
  • (v. t.) The state of being forgiven.
  • (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.
  • (v. t.) To absolve from the consequences of a fault or the punishment of crime; to free from penalty; -- applied to the offender.
  • (v. t.) To remit the penalty of; to suffer to pass without punishment; to forgive; -- applied to offenses.
  • (v. t.) To refrain from exacting as a penalty.
  • (v. t.) To give leave (of departure) to.

Compare pardon with other words:

gardon vs. pardon

justification vs. pardon

pardon vs. parole

pardon vs. parson

lardon vs. pardon

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abolition vs. pardon

pardon vs. probator

commutation vs. pardon

contain vs. pardon

content vs. pardon

forgiveness vs. pardon

pardon vs. regret

pardon vs. repentance

mobile vs. pardon

absolution vs. pardon

condone vs. pardon

pardon vs. sorry

pardon vs. save

exonerated vs. pardon

approvement vs. pardon

pardon vs. remitter

emancipist vs. pardon

clemency vs. pardon

pardon vs. ransom

exculpate vs. pardon

pardon vs. remission

indulgence vs. pardon

pardon vs. simony

forgiven vs. pardon

exonerate vs. pardon

pardon vs. remit

excuse vs. pardon

pardon vs. unpardonable

pardon vs. pardoner

pardon vs. pardonable

pardon vs. unguilt

crime vs. pardon

pardon vs. remove

criminal vs. pardon

convict vs. pardon

pardon vs. release

order vs. pardon

offence vs. pardon

forgive vs. pardon

amnesty vs. pardon

absolve vs. pardon