To accord forgiveness.
To pardon; to waive any negative feeling or desire for punishment, retribution, or compensation.
To bring relief to someone.
To abandon or postpone plans to close, withdraw or abolish (something).
To cancel or postpone the punishment of someone, especially an execution.
A document authorizing such an action.
Relief from pain etc., especially temporary.
A cancellation or postponement of a proposed event undesired by many.
The cancellation or postponement of a punishment.