0 to stop being angry with (someone who has done something wrong) -- memaafkan
He forgave her for stealing his watch.
1 to stop being angry about (something that someone has done) -- memaafkan
He forgave her angry words.
The president himself preferred to placate the military by forgiving and forgetting the human rights tragedies that had beset his nation.
We might be forgiven for identifying such a tendency as 'literary unionism' rather than revolutionary nationalism.
After the stolen marriage produces a child, a "little mediator," the heroine's father forgives the couple.
From, the effect on resource extraction per unit of total debt forgiven by the donor is greater now than with debt forgiveness in period one.
After such a forceful introductory chapter the reader could be forgiven for expecting to find the evidence in support of this thesis.
How can one tell if someone really has forgiven ?
Occasional omissions like this, however, can be forgiven because the dictionary is otherwise quite complete.
However, she forgives him backstage, and even thanks him for causing her a terrible anguish that led to her best role and performance.
