Justification and Pardon

Justification

Justification noun - An explanation that frees one from fault or blame.

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Pardon and justification are semantically related in excuse topic. In some cases you can use "Pardon" instead a noun "Justification", when it comes to topics like reparation, remission.

Nearby Words: justify, justifiable, justified, justifying, justificatory

Pardon

Pardon noun - Release from the guilt or penalty of an offense.

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Synonyms for Pardon

Antonyms for Pardon

Justification and pardon are semantically related in forgiveness topic. Sometimes you can use "Justification" instead a noun "Pardon", if it concerns topics such as excuse, reparation, remission.

Nearby Words: pardoning, pardoned, pardonable

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How words are described

full	full justification	full pardon
particular	particular justification	particular pardon
similar	similar justification	similar pardon
usual	usual justification	usual pardon
Other adjectives: real, frequent, apparent.

Both words in one sentence

After the rebellion, Ser Barristan gave this as a justification for why he accepted Robert's pardon and served him: while Aerys's son Viserys may have been the rightful king, he was also "his father's son" in many unfortunate ways.

Source: The Wrongful Heir to the Throne

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