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Answer for the clue "Let bygones be bygones ", 7 letters:
forgive

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Word definitions for forgive in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
v. stop blaming or grant forgiveness; "I forgave him his infidelity"; "She cannot forgive him for forgetting her birthday" absolve from payment; "I forgive you your debt" [also: forgiven , forgave ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Forgive is the second studio album by American country music artist Rebecca Lynn Howard . The album was released in September 2002 by MCA Nashville . The only single released from the project, the title track, peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot Country ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES forgive sins ▪ God has forgiven all my sins. forgive/excuse/pardon the pun (= used to show you know you are making a pun ) pardon/forgive the expression (= used when you have said a word or phrase that might offend someone ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Forgive \For*give"\, v. t. [imp. Forgave ; p. p. Forgiven ; p. pr. & vb. n. Forgiving ] [OE. forgiven, foryiven, foryeven, AS. forgiefan, forgifan; perh. for- + giefan, gifan to give; cf. D. vergeven, G. vergeben, Icel. fyrirgefa, Sw. f?rgifva, Goth. fragiban ...

Usage examples of forgive.

Their diagnosis, therefore, implies agnosis, or ignorance too great to be forgiven.

It was not so easy to forgive Aunt Alphonsine, for her voice had been as sharp as it could be without being honestly angry, like bad wine instead of good vinegar, and had run indefatigably up the switchbacks on which the voices of Frenchwomen travel eternally.

But Mourtzouphlos was also responsible for everything that had happened to Alypia these past months, and for that the tribune could not forgive him.

Most of the hysterical antipollution Instant Experts so dearly love their personal wheels that they forgive their dear beasts any nasty stink they may produce.

As an arhat, Pasenadi was obliged to forgive the Shakyans for sending him a prostitute for a wife.

Forgive me if I say such a shame must proceed from false modesty, which always attends false honour as its shadow.

The Bajoran people may not be as ready to forgive and forget as Aur would like to believe.

Do it, de Beaujolais, and I will die forgiving you and repenting my sins.

He had not yet forgiven her for the fact that she was so very good at seeming a sweet, harmless, and slightly eccentric lady of a certain age, most concerned with blackfly on roses and the current state of the village church restoration appeal.

In fact, he was not quite forgiven for his escapade with Miss Carnegie, or for that other involuntary excursion with Donna Clotilde La Touche, till such time as he had acquired fortune from a venture on the seas, and was able to take Mrs.

Thirty years before, Casanova would doubtless have made love to the girl and all would have been forgiven.

King Chaac and Monja were forgiven, and commended as well, for their course of action.

On rather rare occasions she urged severity where Chips was inclined to be forgiving.

He had crushed the German labour movement, and for that the property-owning classes were willing to forgive him almost anything.

She would not have forgiven him for his behaviour at the Coa bridge, would she.