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forgive
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[fəˈɡɪv], (Verb)
Definitions:
- stop feeling angry or resentful towards (someone) for an offence, flaw, or mistake
(e.g: I'll never forgive David for the way he treated her)
Phrases:
- one could be forgiven for doing something
Origin
:
Old English forgiefan, of Germanic origin, related to Dutch vergeven and German vergeben, and ultimately to for- and give
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