PARDONED

Definition: PARDONED

PARDONED

Imperative & past participle

1. Of Pardon

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Date "PARDONED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references)

Crosswords: PARDONED

Some shall be pardoned, and some punished. (Romeo + Juliet; writing credit: Craig Pearce)

We 've just been pardoned! (Robin Hood; writing credit: Ken Anderson; Larry Clemmons)

Pardoned (1915)

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Books

• Pardoned (reference)

• Pardoned to Be Priests (reference)

• Pardons by the President : final report of the names of persons who lived in Alabama, Virginia, West Virginia, or Georgia, were engaged in rebellion and pardoned by the President, Andrew Johnson (reference)

• Poems for the Pardoned (reference)

• The man who pardoned Nixon (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• Twice Pardoned (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

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And all the will, hatreds, and bitterness that have arisen between us and our men, clergy and lay, from the date of the quarrel, we have completely remitted and pardoned to everyone. (reference)

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At the restoration she became a bigot, and so energetically, that the priests had pardoned her monk episode.

He had confessed and God had pardoned him.

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Civil Liberties

Czech Republic

In 2000 President Havel had pardoned the two, but had insisted that investigators and prosecutors continue their work in an attempt to establish a legal precedent. (references)

Ghana

The University Council subsequently agreed to review the new academic standards and, following a public appeal from President Kufuor, pardoned and reinstated the students. (references)

Bahrain

In July 1999, the Amir pardoned Al-Jamri, who had been in prison since 1996. Following his release, the Government had monitored Al-Jamri's movements. (references)

Economic History

Lebanon

In March 1991, parliament passed an amnesty law that pardoned all political crimes prior to its enactment. (references)

South Korea

In August 1996, ex-Presidents Chun and Roh were convicted on corruption and treason charges but were pardoned by President Kim Young Sam in December 1997. (references)

Human Rights

Bahrain

In December 1999 and during 2000, the Amir pardoned at least another 350 prisoners. (references)

Political Economy

Guinea

Conde was convicted in September 2000 after a lengthy trial and sentenced to five years imprisonment, but was pardoned by President Conte after serving 2 and a half years. (references)

Western Sahara

However, in November as part of his Green March speech, the King pardoned all of those arrested during the September 1999 protests and also pardoned Mohamed Daddach, whom the Polisario had sought to portray as a political prisoner. (references)

Women

Pakistan

Maulvi Qari Mohammad Sharif, a cleric, was granted bail and pardoned by President Rafiq Tarar in late December 2000. Sharif had been convicted of marital rape and mutilating his wife in a highly publicized case in 1994. Sentenced to 30 years imprisonment, the punishment was reduced on appeal to 10 years before he was released. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expression using "PARDONED": be pardoned. Additional references.

German

verzieh (condoned, forgave), begnadigte. (various references)

Hebrew 

מחול (dance, forgiven), מכופר (atoned, forgiven), סלוח (forgiven, venial). (various references)

Manx

pardoonit (remitted), maiht (absolved, forgiven). (various references)

Pig Latin

ardonedpay.(various references)

Portuguese

desculpável (excusable, venial). (various references)

Romanian

amnistiat (amnestied). (various references)

Russian 

прощать прощенный. (various references)

Spanish

perdonado (forgiven). (various references)

Swedish

få nåd (be pardoned). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Misspellings

"PARDONED" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Padome, padrona, Pardini, parone, Perdonnet, Perdono, Perronet, Prariond. (additional references)

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: adorned, aproned, operand, padrone, pandore.

-2 letters: adored, dander, darned, deodar, draped, droned, nodder, padder, pander, pardon, ponded, ponder, repand.

-3 letters: adder, adore, adorn, anode, apron, arpen, dared, denar, doped, doper, drape, dread, drone, oared, odder, opera, oread, padre, paeon, paned, pared, pareo, pedro, pored, prone, radon, raped, readd, redan, redon, roped.

-4 letters: aeon, aero, aped, aper, apod, dado, dare, darn, dead, dean, dear, doer, dona, done, dopa, dope, dore, dorp, drop, earn, eddo, nape, nard, neap, near, nerd, node, nope, odea, oped, open, orad, pane, pard, pare, pean, pear, pend, peon, pond, pone, pore, porn, prao, proa, prod, rand, rape, read, reap, redd, redo, rend, repo, road, roan, rode, rope.

-5 letters: add, ado, and, ane, ape, are, dad, dap, den, doe, don, dor, ear, end, eon, era, ern, nae, nap, nod, nor, oar, odd, ode, one, ope, ora, ore, pad, pan, par, pea, ped, pen, per, pod, pro, rad, ran, rap, red, rep, rod, roe.

+1 letter: poniarded.

+2 letters: promenaded.

+3 letters: depredation, hydroplaned, philodendra, preordained.

+4 letters: depredations, overexpanded, predominated, pseudorandom.

+5 letters: preponderated, propagandized, superabounded, superaddition.

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