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Definition of Pardon
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Pardon
The act of pardoning; forgiveness, as of an offender, or of an offense; release from penalty; remission of punishment; absolution. An official warrant of remission of penalty. The state of being forgiven. 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. To absolve from the consequences of a fault or the punishment of crime; to free from penalty; -- applied to the offender. To remit the penalty of; to suffer to pass without punishment; to forgive; -- applied to offenses. To refrain from exacting as a penalty. To give leave (of departure) to. Related Definitions:
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Pardon Quotations
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy. Francois de La Rochefoucauld If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn. Friedrich Nietzsche We pardon to the extent that we love. Francois de La Rochefoucauld What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature. Voltaire We are all full of weakness and errors; let us mutually pardon each other our follies - it is the first law of nature. Voltaire |
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Pardon Translations
pardon in Afrikaans is vergeef, vergifnis pardon in Dutch is vergeven, begenadigen pardon in Finnish is antaa anteeksi pardon in French is pardonner, pardon pardon in German is Verzeihung pardon in Italian is venia pardon in Latin is omitto, venia |
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