forgiving
Meaning
forgive
- (transitive) To pardon (someone); to waive any negative feeling towards or desire for punishment or retribution against.
- (transitive) To pardon (something); to waive any negative feeling over or retribution for.
- (transitive) To waive or remit (a debt), to absolve from payment or compensation of.
- (intransitive) To accord forgiveness.
- (transitive) To look past; to look beyond.
- (transitive) To redeem; to offset the bad effects of something.
Synonyms
most merciful
pacable
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