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FORGIVES Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word forgives. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word forgives. (close relations)
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absolves
verbv
verb

• grant remission of a sin to

• let off the hook

excuses
nounn
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

overlooks
verbv
noun

• a high place affording a good view

verb

• look past, fail to notice

• be oriented in a certain direction

• leave undone or leave out

• look down on

• watch over

pardons
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of excusing a mistake or offense

• a warrant granting release from punishment for an offense

• the formal act of liberating someone

verb

• accept an excuse for

• grant a pardon to

Best Hypernyms For FORGIVES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for forgives, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
concede exempt free grant relieve yield

Alternatives for ABSOLVES

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