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PARDON

Definition:

[noun] the act of excusing a mistake or offense
Synonyms: forgiveness
[noun] a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense
Synonyms: amnesty
[noun] the formal act of liberating someone
Synonyms: amnesty, free
[verb] accept an excuse for; "Please excuse my dirty hands"
Synonyms: excuse
[verb] grant a pardon to; "Ford pardoned Nixon"; "The Thanksgiving turkey was pardoned by the President"