forgiver

Meanings

• noun

  One who grants pardon for an offense, debt, or injury

  - "After his apology, she was the forgiver."
  - "The forgiver showed compassion towards the thief."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with forgiver
giver , quiver , liver , hiver , rivet , jiver , neiver

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Variants

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forgave , forgave and forgot , forgivable , forgivably , forgive , forgive and forget , forgiven , forgiven and forgotten , forgiver , forgivers , forgives , forgives and forgets , forgiving , forgiving and forgetting

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'grantor of pardon' in Old French, from 'for' meaning 'against' and 'giver' meaning 'one who gives'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'forgiver' is rarely used in everyday language and is often replaced with the more common term 'forgiveness'.

2. In some religious traditions, the act of seeking forgiveness is seen as an important step towards spiritual growth and enlightenment.

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Related Concepts

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1. forgiveness: The act or process of granting pardon for an offense or debt. Forgiveness is often seen as a way to heal relationships and promote reconciliation.

2. grace: A virtue representing kindness, compassion, or goodwill. Grace is often used interchangeably with forgiveness, particularly in religious contexts.

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Culture

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In various cultures and religions, forgiveness is considered a virtue and a necessary component for maintaining healthy relationships. Forgiveness is a common theme in literature, art, and music.

How to Memorize "forgiver"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person extending their hand in a gesture of pardon and saying the word 'forgiver'.
   - Imagine a judge granting a pardon to a convicted criminal.

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   - Think of the word 'forgiveness' when you encounter the word 'forgiver'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Forgiver: One who grants pardon for an offense or injury'.

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