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(for-giv-en) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to stop feeling angry about something someone did.

Example Sentence

The boy asked to be forgiven.

More Example Sentences

He was happy when she forgave him.

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Rhymes

  • driven
  • givan
  • given
  • givin'
  • ivane
  • livin'
  • riven
  • striven

  • forgiven

  • osullivan
  • unforgiven
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