'Condonation' definitions:

Definition of 'condonation'

From: WordNet
noun
A pardon by treating the offender as if the offense had not occurred

Definition of 'Condonation'

From: GCIDE
  • Condonation \Con`do*na"tion\, n. [L. condonatio a giving away.]
  • 1. The act of condoning or pardoning. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. (Law) Forgiveness, either express or implied, by a husband of his wife or by a wife of her husband, for a breach of marital duty, as adultery, with an implied condition that the offense shall not be repeated. --Bouvier. Wharton. [1913 Webster]

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