Forgive and Spare

Forgive

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

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Spare and forgive are semantically related In some cases you can use "Spare" instead a verb "Forgive".

Spare verb - To use or give out in stingy amounts.

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Forgive and spare are semantically related in pardon topic. Sometimes you can use "Forgive" instead a verb "Spare".

Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

humanity	forgive humanity	spare humanity
character	forgive character	spare character
man	forgive man	spare man
people	forgive people	spare people
Other words: men, someone, mother, father, brother, anyone, everyone, son, humans, friends, enemies.

However, he begs Garon to spare and forgive Corrin.

Source: Punished for Sympathy
Steen offers it to Generico, and pleads with him to forgive him, and/or at least spare him.

Source: Wrestling / Kevin Steen
A teary-eyed Danziger begs the male Grendler to forgive him his crime (given the circumstances the team was in) and to spare True, his only child.

Source: Series / Earth 2

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