noun Download 🔗Share Forgiveness for an offence. Examples : "The governor granted several pardons to inmates who had demonstrated good behavior and rehabilitation. " government law politics state right guilt moral Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb Download 🔗Share To grant an official pardon for a crime. Examples : "The president pardons prisoners he believes were wrongly convicted. " government politics law right Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading