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Meanings of pardon in anglès

català
pardon
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Breton religious ceremony.

Related terms
pardon
portuguès
perdão
català
indult
espanyol
amnistía

The formal act of liberating someone.

indult
portuguès
perdoar
català
perdonar
espanyol
disculpar

To stop blaming someone for an offense.

perdonar
rus
помилование
portuguès
indulto
català
indult
espanyol
indulto

Forgiveness of a crime and the cancellation of the relevant penalty.

indult
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Examples for "excuse"
Examples for "excuse"
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Weather was the first excuse given, although the sky was perfectly clear.
Ape House
2
Of course, this recognition is not to excuse terrorism in any way.
The Guardian
3
The Taoiseach said yesterday that there was no excuse for the violence.
The Irish Times
4
Chang was right, and the excuse of immediate danger no longer applied.
The Fountains of Paradise
5
Waits said he should not need to excuse himself from the case.
Reuters
1
MacAskill said families could not be expected to forget, let alone forgive.
The Guardian
2
We need to forgive and open our hearts to a new beginning!
The Guardian
3
Whether or not we forgive him remains to be seen, said Vindrash.
Secret of the Dragon
4
Perhaps, in time, he will forgive us and return, Niadne said piously.
Night gate
5
Whether he will forgive or forget that is a matter of debate.
Radio NZ
Usage of pardon in anglès
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Photo: 123RF State House said the pardon was based on compassionate grounds.
Radio NZ
2
A free pardon was sent to him in July of that year.
The Irish Times
3
He said: Not long ago he appealed to me for a pardon.
The Guardian
4
I pardon him and wish him a good life, the president said.
Reuters
5
Those who wish to ask pardon for their treasons may do so.
A clash of kings
6
Go thou to Allora; pardon thy children; take them to thy home.
Wolfert's Roost, and Miscellanies
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So in Jarkino the woodman craves pardon of the tree he fells.
The Golden Bough: A Study of Magic and Religion
8
Your pardon, Speaker, but I feel that the answer is not satisfactory.
Second Foundation
9
Christ for us is our pardon; Christ in us is our life.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Rut...
10
Libya said the pardon violated bilateral accords it had signed with Bulgaria.
Reuters
11
Earlier this month, a judge annulled a pardon granted to her father.
Reuters
12
I proposed pardon for the rebels and the ballot for the blacks.
History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
13
I pardon you; this is the first great day of your life.
Egmont
14
I beg your pardon; I do not mean preaching on the Sabbath.
Catharine Furze
15
Doing finely, thank you; and, pardon me, but the general is signalling.
Tonio, Son of the Sierras: A Story of the Apache War
16
You must pardon my involuntary indiscretion in proposing to turn in here.
Equality
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Pardon through the time
Pardon across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
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New Zealand
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