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FORGIVER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does forgiver mean? 

FORGIVER (noun)
  The noun FORGIVER has 1 sense:

1. a person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offenseplay

  Familiarity information: FORGIVER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FORGIVER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who pardons or forgives or excuses a fault or offense

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

excuser; forgiver; pardoner

Hypernyms ("forgiver" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Derivation:

forgive (stop blaming or grant forgiveness)


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"If you keep your mouth shut, you won't put your foot in it." (English proverb)

"As long as there will remain two men on Earth, Jealousy will reign" (Breton proverb)

"Some forgiveness is weakness." (Arabic proverb)

"Postponement is cancellation." (Dutch proverb)



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