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Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The act of pardoning someone for a mistake or wrongdoing.

Example: After realizing his mistake, John sought forgiveness from his best friend.

Definition: The feeling of no longer harboring resentment towards someone.

Example: Despite the betrayal, Lisa eventually found it in her heart to offer forgiveness to her ex-husband.

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: To grant pardon or cease feeling resentment towards someone.

Example: Sarah forgave her sister for borrowing her favorite dress without permission.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Characterized by the act of forgiving.

Example: Her forgiveness nature allowed her to repair broken relationships.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a forgiving manner.

Example: Julia quickly and forgivably accepted her friend's apology for canceling their plans.

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