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forgive

/fərˈgɪv/ /fəˈgɪv/
  1. 1 affetmek

Definition (English)

To stop feeling angry or resentful towards someone for an offense, flaw, or mistake.

Example Sentences

  1. She promised to forgive him if he apologized.
    Özür dilerse onu affedeceğine söz verdi.
  2. Please forgive my mistake; I didn't mean it.
    Lütfen hatamı affet; kasıtlı değildi.

Verb Forms Irregular A-B-C · Üç biçim de farklı

Base forgive
/fərˈgɪv/
Past forgave
/fərˈgeɪv/
Participle forgiven
/fərˈgɪvən/
How the past is formed

No ‑ed✗forgived ✓forgave

Bu fiil düzensizdir: -ed kuralı uygulanmaz, past ve participle biçimleri ezberlenir.

  • Pastforgive → forgaveSesli harf değişir: i → a.
  • Participleforgive → forgivenBase biçimine -n eklenir.

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Synonyms

Antonyms

resentblamehold against

Collocations

forgive someoneforgive a mistakeforgive and forgetforgive easilyforgive sincerelyforgive quickly

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