Forgive and Lean on

Opposite meaning terms

Forgive verb - To cease to have feelings of anger or bitterness toward.

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Lean on is an antonym for forgive.

Lean on verb - Rest on for support.

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Forgive is an antonym for lean on in topics: scold, criticize severely.

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Lean on and Forgive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forgive/lean_on

Forgive & Lean on. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forgive/lean_on>.

Lean on or Forgive. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forgive/lean_on.

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