forgive
verb
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
“I forgave him his infidelity”
“She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday”
absolve from payment
“I forgive you your debt”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
What does “forgive” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.
“forgive” is a verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: stop blaming or grant forgiveness.
stop blaming or grant forgiveness
“I forgave him his infidelity”
“She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday”
absolve from payment
“I forgive you your debt”
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University