The meaning of FORGIVE is to cease to feel resentment against (an offender) : pardon. How to use forgive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Forgive.

Roguish behaviour can be forgiven, even encouraged, if investors share in the spoils.

To give up resentment against or stop wanting to punish (someone) for an offense or fault; pardon. 2. To relent in being angry or in wishing to exact punishment for (an offense or fault). …

FORGIVE definition: to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve. See examples of forgive used in a sentence.

For those who work full-time at a non-profit or public service job, remaining debt is forgiven after only 10 years.

to cancel or remit (a debt, obligation, etc.):[~ + object] to forgive the interest owed on a loan. See excuse. for•give (fər giv′), v., -gave, -giv•en, -giv•ing. absolve. remit (a debt, obligation, etc.). to …

Definition of forgive verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Synonyms for FORGIVEN: pardoned, ignored, redeemed, excused, absolved, exonerated, vindicated, acquitted; Antonyms of FORGIVEN: resented, hated, despised, detested, disliked, …

One could be forgiven for assuming that all the surgical controversies have now been settled.

The Forgiven is a 2021 crime drama film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh and based on the 2012 novel by Lawrence Osborne. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Jessica …