forgave

CEFRB1

/fə(ɹ)ˈɡeɪv/

verb

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  1. 01

    verb

    Past tense of forgive, meaning stopped feeling angry about wrongdoing.

Examples

  • Later Chris felt ashamed and apologized, and Beth forgave him.

  • I forgave the boy for stealing the money from the safe.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
1
Parts of speech
1

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Question 1 · Quick check

She blank him for his honest mistake because she understood it was unintentional.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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