forgive
/fərˈɡɪv/
for · give
fər · ˈɡɪv
English Definition
v. to stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone for an offense or mistake
Significado en Español
perdonar
Show meaning in
Know this word? Mark it mastered, or move on.
Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “forgive”:
-
A
resent
-
B
condemn
-
C
pardon
-
D
blame
Show answer
C — pardon.
“forgive” means v. to stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone for an offense or mistake
Common questions about “forgive”
What does “forgive” mean?
forgive — v. to stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone for an offense or mistake. In Chinese: 原谅，宽恕.
How do you pronounce “forgive”?
forgive is pronounced /fərˈɡɪv/. It breaks into 2 syllables: for · give.
Is “forgive” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. forgive appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
