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forgive and forgetAbsolve completely for a past wrongdoing; pardon with neither resentment nor a view to retribution.Rate it:

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to err is human, to forgive, devineEveryone makes mistakes. The real tragedy is not when someone errs, but when they are not forgiven.Rate it:

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kiss and make upTo settle one's differences and forgive.Rate it:

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make upTo resolve, forgive or smooth over an argument or fight.Rate it:

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bring owls to athensForgive me, then, for bringing owls to Athens as a thanks-offering. — Goethe, in a letter to Wilhelm von Humboldt.Rate it:

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find it in one's heartTo feel compassionate, especially in order to forgive someoneRate it:

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let offTo forgive and not punish.Rate it:

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let off the hookTo forgive without consequencesRate it:

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