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condonable Definition


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condone
verb condoned, condoning
    1. To pardon or overlook (an offence or wrong).
      Thesaurus: excuse, forgive, ignore, wink at, pardon, overlook; Antonym: censure.
    2. loosely
      To tolerate.
      Thesaurus: tolerate, allow, indulge.
Derivative: condonable
adj
    Etymology: 19c: from Latin condonare to present or overlook, from con- intensive + donare to give.



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