"pardon" meaning in English

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈpɑːdn̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑɹd(ə)n/ [Canada, General-American], [ˈpʰɑ˞dn̩] [Canada, General-American], /ˈpaːdɘn/ [New-Zealand], [ˈpʰäːɾɘn] [New-Zealand] Audio: En-us-pardon.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)dən Etymology: From Middle English pardonen, from Old French pardoner (modern French pardonner), from Late Latin perdonare, from per- + donare, possibly a calque (if not vice-versa) of a Germanic word represented by Frankish *firgeban (“to forgive, give up completely”), from *fir- + *geban. Akin to Old High German fargeban, firgeban (“to forgive”), Old English forġiefan (“to forgive”). More at forgive. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʰebʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pardonen}} Middle English pardonen, {{der|en|fro|pardoner}} Old French pardoner, {{cog|fr|pardonner}} French pardonner, {{der|en|LL.|perdonare}} Late Latin perdonare, {{der|en|gem}} Germanic, {{cog|frk|*firgeban|t=to forgive, give up completely}} Frankish *firgeban (“to forgive, give up completely”), {{cog|goh|fargeban}} Old High German fargeban, {{cog|ang|forġiefan|t=to forgive}} Old English forġiefan (“to forgive”) Head templates: {{en-interj|head=pardon?}} pardon?
  1. Often used when someone does not understand what another person says. Translations (interjection, request to repeat): عَفْواً! (ʕafwan!) (Arabic), مَاذَا قُلْتَ؟ (māḏā qulta?) [addressee-masculine] (Arabic), مَاذَا قُلْتِ؟ (māḏā qulti?) [addressee-masculine] (Arabic), моля? (molja?) (Bulgarian), perdó [masculine] (Catalan), 請再說一遍 (Chinese Mandarin), 请再说一遍 (qǐng zàishuō yī biàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 什么 (shénme) (Chinese Mandarin), 什麼 (Chinese Mandarin), 什么 (Chinese Mandarin), prosím? (Czech), hvadbehager (Danish), hvad (Danish), undskyld mig (Danish), pardon? (Dutch), sorry? (Dutch), excuseer? (Dutch), anteeksi? (Finnish), anteeksi kuinka? (Finnish), mitä? [colloquial] (Finnish), désolé (French), excusez-moi (French), excuse-moi (French), pardon? (French), comment? (French), quoi (english: plain) (French), ბატონო? (baṭono?) (Georgian), უკაცრავად? (uḳacravad?) (Georgian), pardon? (German), was? [colloquial] (German), wie? [colloquial] (German), wie bitte? (German), συγγνώμη; (syngnómi?) (Greek), qanoq? (Greenlandic), סְלִיחָה (s'likhá) [feminine] (Hebrew), ha? (Icelandic), hvað sagðirðu? (Icelandic), come (Italian), はい? (hai?) [polite] (Japanese), 何? (nani?) (english: plain) (alt: なに?) (Japanese), え? (e?) (Japanese), 네? (ne?) (Korean), мо́лам? (mólam?) (Macedonian), што? (što?) (english: plain) (Macedonian), ка́ко? (káko?) (english: plain) (Macedonian), ببخشید (bebaxšid) (Persian), معذرت میخواهم (ma'zerat mi-xâham) (Persian), proszę (Polish), perdão? (Portuguese), como? (Portuguese), poftim [neuter] (Romanian), pardon (Romanian), прошу́ проще́ния (prošú proščénija) (Russian), что вы сказа́ли? (što vy skazáli) (Russian), что? (što?) (english: plain) (Russian), ¿cómo? (Spanish), ¿perdón? (Spanish), ¿ah? [Colombia, Puerto-Rico, Venezuela, colloquial] (Spanish), ¿eh? [Cuba, Spain, colloquial] (Spanish), ¿mande? [Mexico, colloquial] (Spanish), ursäkta? (Swedish), förlåt? (Swedish), va? (note: highly colloquial) (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-pardon-en-intj-Ois6CzjP Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 29 29 6 14 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 37 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 12 36 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 34 32 5 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 13 42 35 1 8 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 11 35 32 5 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 14 30 32 13 8 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 31 32 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 11 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4

Noun

IPA: /ˈpɑːdn̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑɹd(ə)n/ [Canada, General-American], [ˈpʰɑ˞dn̩] [Canada, General-American], /ˈpaːdɘn/ [New-Zealand], [ˈpʰäːɾɘn] [New-Zealand] Audio: En-us-pardon.ogg Forms: pardons [plural]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)dən Etymology: From Middle English pardonen, from Old French pardoner (modern French pardonner), from Late Latin perdonare, from per- + donare, possibly a calque (if not vice-versa) of a Germanic word represented by Frankish *firgeban (“to forgive, give up completely”), from *fir- + *geban. Akin to Old High German fargeban, firgeban (“to forgive”), Old English forġiefan (“to forgive”). More at forgive. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʰebʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pardonen}} Middle English pardonen, {{der|en|fro|pardoner}} Old French pardoner, {{cog|fr|pardonner}} French pardonner, {{der|en|LL.|perdonare}} Late Latin perdonare, {{der|en|gem}} Germanic, {{cog|frk|*firgeban|t=to forgive, give up completely}} Frankish *firgeban (“to forgive, give up completely”), {{cog|goh|fargeban}} Old High German fargeban, {{cog|ang|forġiefan|t=to forgive}} Old English forġiefan (“to forgive”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} pardon (countable and uncountable, plural pardons)
  1. Forgiveness for an offence. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (forgiveness for an offence): συγγνώμη (sungnṓmē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), إِبْرَاء (ʔibrāʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), إِعْفَاء (ʔiʕfāʔ) [masculine] (Arabic), ներում (nerum) (Armenian), əfv (Azerbaijani), прабачэ́нне (prabačénnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), дарава́нне (daravánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), опроще́ние (oprošténie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), прошка (proška) [feminine] (Bulgarian), perdó [masculine] (Catalan), 原諒 (Chinese Mandarin), 原谅 (yuánliàng) (Chinese Mandarin), odpuštění [neuter] (Czech), tilgivelse (Danish), vergeving [feminine] (Dutch), pardono (Esperanto), anteeksianto (Finnish), pardon [masculine] (French), indulto [masculine] (Galician), პატიება (ṗaṭieba) (Georgian), Vergebung [feminine] (German), Verzeihung [feminine] (German), συγγνώμη (syngnómi) [feminine] (Greek), συχώρεση (sychóresi) [feminine] (Greek), סְלִיחָה (s'likhá) [feminine] (Hebrew), מְחִילָה (m'khilá) [feminine] (Hebrew), bocsánat (Hungarian), perdono [masculine] (Italian), 許し (yurushi) (alt: ゆるし) (Japanese), 용서 (yongseo) (Korean), про́шка (próška) [feminine] (Macedonian), просту́вање (prostúvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), maihnys [masculine] (Manx), murunga (Maori), tilgivelse (Norwegian), przebaczenie [neuter] (Polish), wybaczenie [neuter] (Polish), darowanie [neuter] (Polish), perdão [masculine] (Portuguese), проще́ние (proščénije) [neuter] (Russian), odpustenie [neuter] (Slovak), perdón [masculine] (Spanish), masamaha (Swahili), ursäkt [common-gender] (Swedish), pardon (Turkish), проще́ння (proščénnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), ви́бачення (výbačennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), проба́чення (probáčennja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), дарува́ння (daruvánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-pardon-en-noun-2kAmaBLR Categories (other): American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with American Sign Language translations, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Greenlandic translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Punic translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts: 8 36 36 7 8 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 42 34 5 10 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 35 34 8 11 5 Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 4 1 4 27 21 3 3 3 6 6 1 4 1 6 1 4 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 1 3 34 24 2 2 3 5 5 1 3 1 5 1 3 3 Disambiguation of Terms with American Sign Language translations: 4 47 34 5 7 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 29 29 6 14 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 37 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 12 36 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 34 32 5 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 13 42 35 1 8 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 7 40 35 3 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 7 33 33 9 12 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 32 34 9 13 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 31 33 9 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greenlandic translations: 9 37 34 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 11 35 32 5 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 5 43 35 5 8 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 38 32 5 13 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 14 30 32 13 8 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 31 32 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Punic translations: 9 36 32 5 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 39 35 7 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 7 40 34 6 9 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 11 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of 'forgiveness for an offence': 91 9
  2. (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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (releasing order): عَفْو (ʕafw) [masculine] (Arabic), صَفْح (ṣafḥ) [masculine] (Arabic), əfv (Azerbaijani), памі́лаванне (pamílavannje) [neuter] (Belarusian), поми́лване (pomílvane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), амнистия (amnistija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), perdó [masculine] (Catalan), indult [masculine] (Catalan), 赦免 (shèmiǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), milost [feminine] (Czech), benådning [common-gender] (Danish), pardon [neuter] (Dutch), armahdus (Finnish), grâce [feminine] (French), შეწყალება (šec̣q̇aleba) (Georgian), Begnadigung [feminine] (German), αμνηστεία (amnisteía) [feminine] (Greek), χάρη (chári) [feminine] (Greek), kegyelem (Hungarian), grazia [feminine] (Italian), 赦免 (shamen) (alt: しゃめん) (Japanese), 恩赦 (onsha) (alt: おんしゃ) (Japanese), 勘弁 (kanben) (alt: かんべん) (Japanese), 은사 (eunsa) (Korean), 사면 (samyeon) (Korean), помилу́вање (pomilúvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), амне́стија (amnéstija) [feminine] (Macedonian), benådning (Norwegian), łaska [feminine] (Polish), ułaskawienie [neuter] (Polish), indulto [masculine] (Portuguese), absolvição [feminine] (Portuguese), поми́лование (pomílovanije) [neuter] (Russian), milosť [neuter] (Slovak), indulto [masculine] (Spanish), benådning [common-gender] (Swedish), benådan [common-gender] (Swedish), amnesti [common-gender] (Swedish), อภัยโทษ (à-pai-yá-tôot) (Thai), поми́лування (pomýluvannja) [neuter] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-pardon-en-noun-d71YnEf0 Categories (other): American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Belarusian translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Greenlandic translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Manx translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Occitan translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Punic translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swahili translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of American Sign Language terms in nonstandard scripts: 8 36 36 7 8 5 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 42 34 5 10 3 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 35 34 8 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 29 29 6 14 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 11 37 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 20 21 30 22 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 20 21 30 22 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Belarusian translations: 12 36 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 34 32 5 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 13 42 35 1 8 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 20 20 29 21 6 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 7 40 35 3 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 7 33 33 9 12 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 32 34 9 13 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 23 20 29 21 5 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 31 33 9 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Greenlandic translations: 9 37 34 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 11 35 32 5 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 20 20 30 21 7 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 20 21 30 22 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 38 32 5 13 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Manx translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 14 30 32 13 8 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 19 23 30 21 5 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 31 32 8 12 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 19 20 33 21 5 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Punic translations: 9 36 32 5 10 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 6 40 35 6 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 20 21 30 22 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 5 39 35 7 9 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Swahili translations: 7 40 34 6 9 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 11 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 20 21 30 22 6 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 11 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 12 36 33 5 10 4 Topics: law Disambiguation of 'releasing order': 4 96
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: begging your pardon, beg pardon, beg someone's pardon, I beg your pardon, pardonmonger, Paschal pardon

Verb

IPA: /ˈpɑːdn̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈpɑɹd(ə)n/ [Canada, General-American], [ˈpʰɑ˞dn̩] [Canada, General-American], /ˈpaːdɘn/ [New-Zealand], [ˈpʰäːɾɘn] [New-Zealand] Audio: En-us-pardon.ogg Forms: pardons [present, singular, third-person], pardoning [participle, present], pardoned [participle, past], pardoned [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)dən Etymology: From Middle English pardonen, from Old French pardoner (modern French pardonner), from Late Latin perdonare, from per- + donare, possibly a calque (if not vice-versa) of a Germanic word represented by Frankish *firgeban (“to forgive, give up completely”), from *fir- + *geban. Akin to Old High German fargeban, firgeban (“to forgive”), Old English forġiefan (“to forgive”). More at forgive. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*gʰebʰ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|pardonen}} Middle English pardonen, {{der|en|fro|pardoner}} Old French pardoner, {{cog|fr|pardonner}} French pardonner, {{der|en|LL.|perdonare}} Late Latin perdonare, {{der|en|gem}} Germanic, {{cog|frk|*firgeban|t=to forgive, give up completely}} Frankish *firgeban (“to forgive, give up completely”), {{cog|goh|fargeban}} Old High German fargeban, {{cog|ang|forġiefan|t=to forgive}} Old English forġiefan (“to forgive”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} pardon (third-person singular simple present pardons, present participle pardoning, simple past and past participle pardoned)
  1. (transitive) To forgive (a person). Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pardon-en-verb-robfnVbt Categories (other): Terms with Occitan translations Disambiguation of Terms with Occitan translations: 14 30 32 13 8 3
  2. (transitive) To refrain from exacting as a penalty. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-pardon-en-verb-yLn3OyoY Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 7 35 34 8 11 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 16 29 29 6 14 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 11 34 32 5 14 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 7 40 35 3 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 7 33 33 9 12 6 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 7 32 34 9 13 5 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 10 37 33 6 10 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 8 31 33 9 14 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 9 38 32 5 13 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 12 31 32 8 12 5
  3. (transitive, law) To grant an official pardon for a crime. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Law Translations (to grant an official pardon): عَفَا (ʕafā) (Arabic), عَذَرَ (ʕaḏara) (Arabic), əfv etmək (Azerbaijani), мі́лаваць (mílavacʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), памі́лаваць (pamílavacʹ) [perfective] (Belarusian), помилвам (pomilvam) (Bulgarian), амнистирам (amnistiram) (Bulgarian), perdonar (Catalan), indultar (Catalan), 赦免 (shèmiǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), gratiëren (Dutch), amnestii (Esperanto), armahtaa (Finnish), pardonner (French), gracier (French), indultar (Galician), შეწყალება (šec̣q̇aleba) (Georgian), begnadigen (German), 赦免する (shamen-suru) (alt: しゃめんする) (Japanese), 容赦する (yōsha-suru) (alt: ようしゃする) (Japanese), 勘弁する (kanben-suru) (alt: かんべんする) (Japanese), поми́лува (pomíluva) (Macedonian), сми́лува (smíluva) (Macedonian), benåde (Norwegian), graciar (Occitan), ułaskawiać [imperfective] (Polish), ułaskawić [perfective] (Polish), indultar (Portuguese), absolver (Portuguese), 𐤍𐤔𐤀 (nšʾ) (Punic), grația (Romanian), pardona (Romanian), ми́ловать (mílovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), поми́ловать (pomílovatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), indultar (Spanish), benåda (Swedish), อภัยโทษ (à-pai-yá-tôot) (Thai), ми́лувати (mýluvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), поми́лувати (pomýluvaty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-pardon-en-verb-opUFOe9N Topics: law Disambiguation of 'to grant an official pardon': 1 1 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pardonable, pardoner, pardon me, pardon mon français, pardon my French, pardon the expression, unpardonable

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "begging your pardon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "beg pardon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "beg someone's pardon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "I beg your pardon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "pardonmonger"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Paschal pardon"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "3": "pardonen"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "pardoner"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French pardoner",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "pardonner"
      },
      "expansion": "French pardonner",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "perdonare"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin perdonare",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "gem"
      },
      "expansion": "Germanic",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "frk",
        "2": "*firgeban",
        "t": "to forgive, give up completely"
      },
      "expansion": "Frankish *firgeban (“to forgive, give up completely”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "fargeban"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German fargeban",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "forġiefan",
        "t": "to forgive"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English forġiefan (“to forgive”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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          "text": "The President[…]shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.",
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          "ref": "1974 September 8, Gerald R. Ford, 00:24 from the start, in Proclamation 4311, archived from the original on 2017-05-18, page 2:",
          "text": "NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gerald R. Ford, President of the United States, pursuant to the pardon power conferred upon me by Article II, Section 2, of the Constitution, have granted and by these presents do grant a full, free, and absolute pardon unto Richard Nixon for all offenses against the United States which he, Richard Nixon, has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from July^([sic – meaning January]) 20, 1969 through August 9, 1974.",
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          "ref": "2001, Barbara Olson, “The Final Frenzy: Finishing Touches on the Legend”, in The Final Days: The Last, Desperate Abuses of Power by the Clinton White House (Politics/Current Affairs), Washington, D.C.: Regnery Publishing, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 7:",
          "text": "But the president's most irreversible, almost God-like power is the authority granted to him under Article II, Section 2, of the United States Constitution, \"to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offenses Against the United States. . . .\"\nThe power is absolute-even a serial killer could be pardoned-and utterly unreviewable. It cannot be rescinded by the next president. The president may grant a pardon before a trial, after a trial, or without a trial. Once granted, a pardon can never be taken away.",
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        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "molja?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "моля?"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "perdó"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "請再說一遍"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "qǐng zàishuō yī biàn",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "请再说一遍"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "shénme",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "什么"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "什麼"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "什么"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "prosím?"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "hvadbehager"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "hvad"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "undskyld mig"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "pardon?"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "sorry?"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "excuseer?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "anteeksi?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "anteeksi kuinka?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "mitä?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "désolé"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "excusez-moi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "excuse-moi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "pardon?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "comment?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "english": "plain",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "quoi"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "baṭono?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "ბატონო?"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "uḳacravad?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "უკაცრავად?"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "pardon?"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "was?"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "wie?"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "wie bitte?"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "syngnómi?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "συγγνώμη;"
        },
        {
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "qanoq?"
        },
        {
          "code": "he",
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          "roman": "s'likhá",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "סְלִיחָה"
        },
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          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "ha?"
        },
        {
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "hvað sagðirðu?"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "come"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
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          "roman": "hai?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
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          "word": "はい?"
        },
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          "alt": "なに?",
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          "roman": "nani?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "何?"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "e?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "え?"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ne?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "네?"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mólam?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "мо́лам?"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "english": "plain",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "što?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "што?"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "english": "plain",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "káko?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "ка́ко?"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
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          "roman": "bebaxšid",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "ببخشید"
        },
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          "code": "fa",
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          "roman": "ma'zerat mi-xâham",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "معذرت میخواهم"
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          "word": "proszę"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "perdão?"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "como?"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
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            "neuter"
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          "word": "pardon"
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          "code": "ru",
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          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "što vy skazáli",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "что вы сказа́ли?"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "što?",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "что?"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "¿cómo?"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "¿perdón?"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "tags": [
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            "Puerto-Rico",
            "Venezuela",
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "¿ah?"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "tags": [
            "Cuba",
            "Spain",
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "¿eh?"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "tags": [
            "Mexico",
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "¿mande?"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "ursäkta?"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "förlåt?"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "note": "highly colloquial",
          "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
          "word": "va?"
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      "sense": "forgiveness for an offence",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "hu",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "амнистия"
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      "word": "armahdus"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "grâce"
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      "word": "შეწყალება"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Begnadigung"
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "releasing order",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "αμνηστεία"
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      "word": "kegyelem"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "grazia"
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      "sense": "releasing order",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "benådning"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "łaska"
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      "word": "ułaskawienie"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "indulto"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "absolvição"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "releasing order",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "поми́лование"
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      "word": "milosť"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "indulto"
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      "word": "benådning"
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      "word": "benådan"
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      "word": "amnesti"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pomýluvannja",
      "sense": "releasing order",
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      "word": "pardonable"
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          "ref": "1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):",
          "text": "O, pardon me, thou bleeding piece of earth, / That I am meek and gentle with these butchers!",
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          "ref": "1815 December (indicated as 1816), [Jane Austen], Emma: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [Charles Roworth and James Moyes] for John Murray, →OCLC:",
          "text": "I hope you will not find he has outstepped the truth more than may be pardoned, in consideration of the motive.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:",
          "text": "In the old days, to my commonplace and unobserving mind, he gave no evidences of genius whatsoever. He never read me any of his manuscripts, […], and therefore my lack of detection of his promise may in some degree be pardoned.",
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        "To forgive (a person)."
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        "(transitive) To forgive (a person)."
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          "ref": "c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]:",
          "text": "I pardon thee thy life before thou ask it.",
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        }
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        "To refrain from exacting as a penalty."
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        "(transitive) To refrain from exacting as a penalty."
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          "ref": "1900, Charles W[addell] Chesnutt, chapter I, in The House Behind the Cedars, Boston, Mass.; New York, N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company […], →OCLC:",
          "text": "The murderer, he recalled, had been tried and sentenced to imprisonment for life, but was pardoned by a merciful governor after serving a year of his sentence.",
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        "To grant an official pardon for a crime."
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        "(transitive, law) To grant an official pardon for a crime."
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      "ipa": "[ˈpʰäːɾɘn]",
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ʕafā",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "عَفَا"
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "عَذَرَ"
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "əfv etmək"
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
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      "word": "памі́лаваць"
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "perdonar"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "indultar"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shèmiǎn",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "赦免"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "gratiëren"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "amnestii"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "armahtaa"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "pardonner"
    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "gracier"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "indultar"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "šec̣q̇aleba",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "შეწყალება"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "begnadigen"
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      "alt": "しゃめんする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "shamen-suru",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "赦免する"
    },
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      "alt": "ようしゃする",
      "code": "ja",
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      "roman": "yōsha-suru",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "容赦する"
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      "alt": "かんべんする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kanben-suru",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "勘弁する"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "pomíluva",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "поми́лува"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "smíluva",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "сми́лува"
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      "code": "no",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "benåde"
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      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "graciar"
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ułaskawiać"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ułaskawić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "indultar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "absolver"
    },
    {
      "code": "xpu",
      "lang": "Punic",
      "roman": "nšʾ",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "𐤍𐤔𐤀"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "grația"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "pardona"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mílovatʹ",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
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      "word": "ми́ловать"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "поми́ловать"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "indultar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "benåda"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "à-pai-yá-tôot",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "word": "อภัยโทษ"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "mýluvaty",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ми́лувати"
    },
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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "pomýluvaty",
      "sense": "to grant an official pardon",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "поми́лувати"
    }
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}

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      "ipa": "/ˈpɑɹd(ə)n/",
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕafwan!",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "عَفْواً!"
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "māḏā qulti?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
        "addressee-masculine"
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    },
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      "lang": "Bulgarian",
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "моля?"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "請再說一遍"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "qǐng zàishuō yī biàn",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "请再说一遍"
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      "roman": "shénme",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "什么"
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      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "什麼"
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "什么"
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "pardon?"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "sorry?"
    },
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "excuseer?"
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "anteeksi?"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "anteeksi kuinka?"
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "désolé"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "excusez-moi"
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "pardon?"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "comment?"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "quoi"
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "baṭono?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "ბატონო?"
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "uḳacravad?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "უკაცრავად?"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "pardon?"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "was?"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "wie?"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "wie bitte?"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "syngnómi?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "συγγνώμη;"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "qanoq?"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "s'likhá",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "סְלִיחָה"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "ha?"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "hvað sagðirðu?"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "come"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hai?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
        "polite"
      ],
      "word": "はい?"
    },
    {
      "alt": "なに?",
      "code": "ja",
      "english": "plain",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nani?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "何?"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "e?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "え?"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ne?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "네?"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "mólam?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "мо́лам?"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "plain",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "što?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "што?"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "english": "plain",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "káko?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "ка́ко?"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "bebaxšid",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "ببخشید"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "ma'zerat mi-xâham",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "معذرت میخواهم"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "proszę"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "perdão?"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "como?"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "poftim"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "pardon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prošú proščénija",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "прошу́ проще́ния"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "što vy skazáli",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "что вы сказа́ли?"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "plain",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "što?",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "что?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "¿cómo?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "¿perdón?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
        "Colombia",
        "Puerto-Rico",
        "Venezuela",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "¿ah?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
        "Cuba",
        "Spain",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "¿eh?"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "tags": [
        "Mexico",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "¿mande?"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "ursäkta?"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "förlåt?"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "note": "highly colloquial",
      "sense": "interjection, request to repeat",
      "word": "va?"
    }
  ],
  "word": "pardon"
}

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