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pardoned

/ˈpɑːrdənd/ verb · British & US
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What does pardoned mean?

verb

Past tense of pardon, to officially forgive someone for a crime or offense.

Example

"The president pardoned the prisoner after a long campaign for clemency."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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