forgive
/fərˈɡɪv/
verb
- To stop feeling angry or wanting to punish someone for a mistake or wrongdoing.
- He asked his brother to forgive him for breaking the toy.
- It can be hard to forgive someone who hurt you deeply.
- She decided to forgive her friend for lying.
- To cancel a debt or obligation.
- The government forgave the student's educational debt.
- The bank agreed to forgive part of the loan.
- She forgave the money he owed her.