Thesaurus / forgive
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Rais Bhuiyan survived one of Stroman’s shootings and the book explores his quest to forgive.
CALENDAR: SEPT. 4-10PHILIP VAN SLOOTENSEPTEMBER 4, 2020WASHINGTON BLADEInstead, the heroes held up in media are the family members and activists who forgive their attackers or retain faith in the political system.
KENOSHA’S LOOTING IS A SYMPTOM OF A DECREPIT DEMOCRACYAARON ROSS COLEMANSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOXYou can be forgiven for not knowing what to make of Tesla’s amazing run and the battling views on whether it can keep racing.
TESLA HAS A BUSINESS MODEL PROBLEM: IT CAN NEVER JUSTIFY ITS CURRENT STOCK PRICE BY SIMPLY MAKING CARSSHAWN TULLYAUGUST 29, 2020FORTUNEA popular sentiment on social media suggests you’re either willing to forgive or overlook the rioting or you’re not really with the protesters.
VIOLENT PROTESTS AGAINST POLICE BRUTALITY IN THE ’60S AND ’90S CHANGED PUBLIC OPINIONGERMAN LOPEZAUGUST 28, 2020VOXAs of today, it has been 131 days since the NBA last conducted a regular-season game, so you’d be forgiven for not necessarily recalling the particulars of where things left off.
WHO’S WHO IN THE NBA BUBBLE: THE TEAMS JUST ALONG FOR THE RIDEJARED DUBINJULY 20, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTBut "the cards never forgive," and as a rule Dame Fortune is relentless to the reckless player.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME I (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSIf I don't hear from you very decisively to the contrary, I shall come, and trust to your good nature to forgive it.
ELSTER'S FOLLYMRS. HENRY WOODAnd man hath bowed himself down, and man hath been debased: therefore forgive them not.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSNor would it be just for you to forgive him because another son of yours was willing to be punished in his stead.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORD“You must forgive her, Mrs. Foley,” Jessie said, coming down to meet the woman and taking the baby from her.
THE CAMPFIRE GIRLS OF ROSELAWNMARGARET PENROSEWORDS RELATED TO FORGIVE
- bear with
- blink at
- condone
- disregard
- excuse
- forgive
- go along with
- grin and bear it
- handle
- ignore
- let bygones be bygones
- let go
- let pass
- live with
- look the other way
- pay no mind
- play past
- put up with
- roll with punches
- stand for
- stomach
- swim with the tide
- take
- tune out
- turn blind eye to
- whitewash
- wink at
- wipe the slate clean
- bears with
- blinks at
- condones
- disregards
- excuses
- forgives
- goes along with
- grins and bears it
- handles
- ignores
- let goes
- lets bygones is bygones
- lets passes
- lives with
- looks the other way
- pays no mind
- plays past
- puts up with
- rolls with punches
- stands for
- stomachs
- swims with the tide
- takes
- tunes out
- turns blind eye to
- whitewashes
- wink at
- wipes slate clean
- ached
- bled for
- comforted
- commiserated
- condoled
- consoled
- felt for
- felt with
- forgave
- gave quarter
- granted amnesty
- grieved with
- had compassion
- had mercy on
- identified with
- lament with
- pardoned
- put out of one's misery
- relented
- reprieved
- showed forgiveness
- showed sympathy
- solaced
- soothed
- sympathized
- took pity on
- understood
- was sorry for
- was sympathetic
- wept for
- ache
- be sorry for
- be sympathetic
- bleed for
- comfort
- commiserate
- condole
- console
- feel for
- feel with
- forgive
- give quarter
- grant amnesty
- grieve with
- have compassion
- have mercy on
- identify with
- lament with
- pardon
- put out of one's misery
- relent
- reprieve
- show forgiveness
- show sympathy
- solace
- soothe
- sympathize
- take pity on
- understand
- weep for
- abate
- absolve
- alleviate
- amnesty
- cancel
- condone
- decrease
- defer
- delay
- desist
- diminish
- dwindle
- ease up
- excuse
- exonerate
- fall away
- forbear
- forgive
- halt
- hold off
- hold up
- intermit
- mitigate
- moderate
- modify
- modulate
- pardon
- prorogue
- put off
- reduce
- relax
- release
- repeal
- reprieve
- rescind
- respite
- shelve
- sink
- slack
- slacken
- soften
- stay
- suspend
- wane
- weaken
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