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▸ noun: (law) An order that releases a convicted criminal without further punishment, prevents future punishment, or (in some jurisdictions) removes an offence from a person's criminal record, as if it had never been committed.
▸ verb: (transitive) To forgive (a person).
▸ verb: (transitive) To refrain from exacting as a penalty.
▸ verb: (transitive, law) To grant an official pardon for a crime.
Similar:
excuse,
forgiveness,
amnesty,
free pardon,
forgivement,
forgiving,
condonation,
remission,
apology,
absolution,
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free,
general,
full,
royal,
conditional,
presidential,
gracious,
divine,
unconditional,
complete,
special
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