- Excuse - Forgive someone for a fault - Pardon - Pardon for prisoner when finished - Prisoner receives complete pardon - To pardon; to forgive. - To pardon; to overlook the offense of; esp., to forgive
for a violation of the marriage law; -- said of either the husband or
the wife.
- Absolution - Humanity - The act of forgiving; the state of being forgiven; as,
the forgiveness of sin or of injuries. - Disposition to pardon; willingness to forgive.