PARDONED Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word pardoned. (close relations)
pardon
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| forgiven | verbv | |||||
verb • stop blaming or grant forgiveness • absolve from payment | ||||||
| reprieved | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort • an interruption in the intensity or amount of something • a warrant granting postponement (usually to postpone the execution of the death sentence) • the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment verb • postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution • relieve temporarily | ||||||
| absolved | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • freed from any question of guilt | ||||||
| acquitted | verb, nounv, n | |||||
adjective satellite • declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless | ||||||
| excused | verbv | |||||
adjective satellite • granted exemption | ||||||
| remitted | verbv | |||||
noun • the topic that a person, committee, or piece of research is expected to deal with or has authority to deal with • (law) the act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court) verb • send (money) in payment • hold back to a later time • release from (claims, debts, or taxes) • refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision • forgive • make slack as by lessening tension or firmness • diminish or abate | ||||||
| amnesty | nounn | |||||
noun • a period during which offenders are exempt from punishment • a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense • the formal act of liberating someone verb • grant a pardon to (a group of people) | ||||||
| excuse | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc. • a note explaining an absence • a poor example verb • accept an excuse for • grant exemption or release to • serve as a reason or cause or justification of • defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning • ask for permission to be released from an engagement • excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with | ||||||
| forgiveness | nounn | |||||
noun • compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive • the act of excusing a mistake or offense | ||||||
| free pardon | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • the formal act of liberating someone | ||||||