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When a popular Sunni televangelist does it, to forgive is divine.

I do not forgive those who saw the attacks and have refused to cooperate with law enforcement.

In a blog post titled “im sorry,” he wrote only “please forgive me.”

It turns out audiences will forgive such reports when your movies are good.

In the Church of Sorkin, this is the prayer of humility: forgive them, for they know not what they do.

But "the cards never forgive," and as a rule Dame Fortune is relentless to the reckless player.

If I don't hear from you very decisively to the contrary, I shall come, and trust to your good nature to forgive it.

And man hath bowed himself down, and man hath been debased: therefore forgive them not.

Nor would it be just for you to forgive him because another son of yours was willing to be punished in his stead.

“You must forgive her, Mrs. Foley,” Jessie said, coming down to meet the woman and taking the baby from her.

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On this page you'll find 72 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to forgive, such as: absolve, condone, excuse, forget, acquit, and amnesty.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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