An order that releases a convicted criminal without further punishment, prevents future punishment, or (in some jurisdictions) removes an offence from a person's criminal record, as if it had never been committed.
Forgiveness for an offence.
Often used when someone does not understand what another person says.
To forgive (a person).
To refrain from exacting as a penalty.
To grant an official pardon for a crime.
To disgrace, or bring shame upon.
To criticize or rebuke (someone).
A mild rebuke, or an implied criticism.
Disgrace or shame.
An object of scorn.