Synonym: absolve, acquit, exculpate, excuse, exonerate, forgive, vindicate. Antonym: punish. Similar words: tear down, jeopardize, done, donor, hand on, done in, hold on, abandon. Meaning: ['pɑrdn /'pɑːdn] n. 1. the act of excusing a mistake or offense 2. a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense 3. the formal act of liberating someone. v. 1. accept an excuse for 2. grant a pardon to.
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91. She's kind of a bitch, if you'll pardon the expression.
92. There was then apparently an offer of pardon to others who submitted willingly to the royal authority without delay.
93. I am ashamed of it myself, and for this reason I stoop to beg your pardon.
94. Juan is freed when a letter is discovered granting him pardon for his crime.
95. Podesta, according to sources, had seen earlier that the pardon process was heading for trouble.
96. Pardon me for asking, but where did you buy your shoes?
97. Pardon me for thinking they were important, pardon me for feeling beautiful and lyrical, pardon me for loving you.
98. I was, if you will pardon the expression, absolutely buggered.
99. In November, a commission lawyer told Marcial that prospects for a Christmas pardon looked good.
100. A pardon would allow Rich to return to the United States, and he wanted one badly.
101. He picked up a £142,000 payoff from wealthy businessman Braswell when Clinton granted him a pardon on his last day in office.
102. Then, in May 1823[sentencedict.com], the hoped-for pardon arrived and he was able to resume a normal life at Kinloch.
103. After Mortimer's condemnation Edward granted pardon and restitution to the families which had suffered at his hands in 1329 and 1330.
104. But he has now refused either to grant the long-expected pardon or refer the case back to the Court of Appeal.
105. With the promise of a pardon, Wynn was persuaded to give evidence.
106. The scrutiny has spread to encompass questions about how Clinton relatives and others with special access may have influenced the pardon process.
107. Pardon me, can you tell me how to get to the library?
108. He has rejected all the accusations and said he did not want to ask the president for pardon.
109. Thomas had received a royal pardon in the previous April, just one week after Barnet,[http://sentencedict.com/pardon.html] which implies a Neville connection.
110. We gave her a free pardon, though, and she lives there freely, as merry as the rest of us.
111. Or is it, pardon me for being so vulgar but others will ask the same, her family?
112. It's time that guy got off his ass, if you'll pardon the expression.
113. Noah Claypole was given a free pardon for telling the police about Fagin.
114. It is surely better to pardon too much, than to condemn too much. George Eliot
115. The London Government, sensitive to the disquiet, hastily granted a general pardon, but Cornwall was out for blood.
116. And can you pardon me for coming to such a conclusion as that in the last line of my verses?
117. Francis of Assisi wrote: Where there is injury, let me grant pardon.
118. Charges of child kidnapping are not covered by the presidential pardon.
119. It is the right of any convicted felon, great or small, to apply for a pardon.
120. Bentley's relatives are demanding a posthumous pardon from the government.