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Definition pardon in British English

pardon verb

[transitive] verb
/ˈpɑː(r)d(ə)n/
1

to officially forgive someone for committing a crime and free them from prison

Synonyms and related words
bail bail out bind over
2

to forgive someone for doing or saying something bad or unpleasant

Example

Please pardon the mess in the back room.

Synonyms and related words
forgive excuse let off
Definition pardon in British English