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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Pardon \Par"don\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pardoned (p[aum]r"d'nd);
     p. pr. & vb. n. Pardoning.] [Either fr. pardon, n., or from
     F. pardonner, LL. perdonare; L. per through, thoroughly,
     perfectly + donare to give, to present. See Par-, and
     Donation.]
     1. To absolve from the consequences of a fault or the
        punishment of crime; to free from penalty; -- applied to
        the offender.
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              In this thing the Lord pardon thy servant. --2 Kings
                                                    v. 18.
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              I pray you, pardon me; pray heartily, pardon me.
                                                    --Shak.
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     2. To remit the penalty of; to suffer to pass without
        punishment; to forgive; -- applied to offenses.
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              I pray thee, pardon my sin.           --1 Sam. xv.
                                                    25.
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              Apollo, pardon
              My great profaneness 'gainst thine oracle! --Shak.
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     3. To refrain from exacting as a penalty.
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              I pardon thee thy life before thou ask it. --Shak.
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     4. To give leave (of departure) to. [Obs.]
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              Even now about it! I will pardon you. --Shak.
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     Pardon me, forgive me; excuse me; -- a phrase used also to
        express courteous denial or contradiction, or to request
        forgiveness for a mild transgression, such as bumping a
        person while passing.
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     Syn: To forgive; absolve; excuse; overlook; remit; acquit.
          See Excuse.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Pardon \Par"don\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pardoned; p. pr. & vb.
     n. Pardoning.] [Either fr. pardon, n., or from F.
     pardonner, LL. perdonare; L. per through, thoroughly,
     perfectly + donare to give, to present. See Par-, and
     Donation.]
     1. To absolve from the consequences of a fault or the
        punishment of crime; to free from penalty; -- applied to
        the offender.
  
              In this thing the Lord pardon thy servant. --2 Kings
                                                    v. 18.
  
              I pray you, pardon me; pray heartily, pardom me.
                                                    --Shak.
  
     2. To remit the penalty of; to suffer to pass without
        punishment; to forgive; -- applied to offenses.
  
              I pray thee, pardon my sin.           --1 S??. xv.
                                                    25.
  
              Apollo, pardon My great profaneness 'gainst thine
              oracle ?                              --Shak.
  
     3. To refrain from exacting as a penalty.
  
              I pardon thee thy life before thou ask it. --Shak.
  
     4. To give leave (of departure) to. [Obs.]
  
              Even now about it! I will pardon you. --Shak.
  
     Pardon me, forgive me; excuse me; -- a phrase used also to
        express courteous denial or contradiction.
  
     Syn: To forgive; absolve; excuse; overlook; remit; acquit.
          See Excuse.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  pardoned
     a.
     forgive for wrongdoing.
     vb.
     (infl of en pardon  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  pardoned
     a.
     forgive for wrongdoing.
     vb.
     (infl of en pardon  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  pardoned
     a.
     forgive for wrongdoing.
     vb.
     (infl of en pardon  ed-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  pardoned
     a.
     forgive for wrongdoing.
     vb.
     (infl of en pardon  ed-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  pardoned
     Englanti vb.
     (en-v-taivm p ardon ed)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  pardoned
     Engelska a.
     (avledning en pardon ordform=perfpart)
     Engelska vb.
     (böjning en verb pardon)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Pardoned /pˈɑːdənd/
  معفو عن