Object

• pun: Moor Trees, if you'll pardon the pun.

• mercy: While grace pardons the guilty, mercy relieves the miserable.

• expression: And made a right pig's ear of it, if you'll pardon the expression.

• prisoner: In the days that followed the king attended to his people, pardoning prisoners, and giving presents and new clothing to the poor.

Converse of object

• beg: Ferrers ordered the man to kneel and to beg pardon.

• grant: Why did the hard man of the Tory party grant a rare royal pardon?

• obtain: He wrote to the Bishop of Winchester who went to the King and obtained a pardon for Marbeck.

• ask: Then I ask the pardon of the rest of the company.

• seek: The shortness and uncertainty of life are strong reasons for seeking pardon and salvation now.

• receive: He received a pardon for the work he performed during a yellow fever outbreak in the fort.

Adjective modifier

• posthumous: Derek Bentley was finally granted a well deserved posthumous pardon in 1998.

• presidential: Efforts on behalf of the three have focused on obtaining either a retrial or a presidential pardon.

• conditional: The Census shows: George, aged 47 holder of a conditional pardon who came on the Somersetshire in 1814.

• royal: Why did the hard man of the Tory party grant a rare royal pardon?

• free: Do not refuse the free pardon, the full salvation which Jesus grants to all who trust Him.

Modifying Another Word

• freely: Turn to the LORD and He will have mercy on you, and to our God, for He will freely pardon you.

Noun used with modifier

• O: O pardon me: Extremity, that sharpens sundry wits, Makes me a Foole.

• I: Good maids and wives, I pardon crave, And lack not that which you would have.

Preposition: of

• sin: Prayers for peace, for want to cease And prayers for pardon of sins ' ere done ' .

Preposition: for

• sin: Dost thou want a pardon for all thy sins?