forgive
Definition
- v. stop blaming or grant forgiveness
- v. absolve from payment
Word forms
- Past participle
- forgiven
- Past tense
- forgave
- Third person singular
- forgives
- Present participle
- forgiving
Example sentences
vt.
I decided to forgive my friend for forgetting my birthday.
法
The court may forgive the minor offense if the defendant shows genuine remorse.