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condoned
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vb. (en-past of: condone )
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Condone \Con*done"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Condoned ; p. pr. & vb. n. Condoning .] [L. condonare, -donatum, to give up, remit, forgive; con- + donare to give. See Donate .] To pardon; to forgive. A fraud which he had either concocted or condoned. --W. Black. ...
Usage examples of condoned.
Even the Pegasus and Eridani planets limit the conditions under which suicide is condoned and proscribe certain grotesque ceremonies to insure that only the most desperate attempt it.
It is over five weeks since I was abducted from the City -- a City, I might add, in which I had already been assaulted though I had been told in unequivocal terms that Optheria was a 'secure' planet, where everyone knew his place, and no unusual activities were condoned or permitted.
They were devout mystics about whom other races knew little, yet because they condoned slave trading and sexual promiscuity - their peculiar religious rites had a distinct sexual edge - Mas'jahan drew a steady stream of intrepid and evil-minded infidels.
It spoke to the very heart of the faith which, with its other face, both condoned the trading in human life and encouraged sexual exploration as a furtherance to attaining the ecstatic state required to hear and interpret the testament of the Living God.