Cryptic crossword clue
Forgive prisoner? That’s acceptable! 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CONDONE

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What does CONDONE mean?

CONDONE verb
  1. To forgive, excuse or overlook (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked).
  2. To allow, accept or permit (something that is considered morally wrong, offensive, or generally disliked).
  3. To forgive (marital infidelity or other marital offense).

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