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forgive artinya

memaafkan

UK/fə(ɹ)ˈɡɪv//fɚˈɡɪv/

forgive in Indonesian: memaafkan, mengampuni. In English, forgive means to pardon (someone); to waive any negative feeling towards or desire for punishment or retribution against.

Indonesian words for forgive

(''transitive'') to pardon
memaafkan, mengampuni

English meaning of forgive

  1. verb To pardon (someone); to waive any negative feeling towards or desire for punishment or retribution against.
  2. verb To pardon (something); to waive any negative feeling over or retribution for.
  3. verb To waive or remit (a debt), to absolve from payment or compensation of.
  4. verb To accord forgiveness.

Full definition of forgive

forgive in a sentence

  • Please forgive me if my phone goes off - I'm expecting an urgent call from my boss.
  • Forgive others, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace.
  • Forgive us our trespasses.

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Questions about forgive in Indonesian

What is the meaning of forgive in Indonesian?
Forgive in Indonesian is memaafkan, mengampuni.
Apa arti forgive?
Forgive: memaafkan, mengampuni.
What does forgive mean in English?
Forgive means to pardon (someone); to waive any negative feeling towards or desire for punishment or retribution against.

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