D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Pardoning

· Par·don·ing · IPA /pˈɑrdənɪŋ/
01 a. Relating to pardon; having or exercising the right to pardon; willing to pardon; merciful; as, the pardoning power; a pardoning God.
  1. 1.
    Relating to pardon; having or exercising the right to pardon; willing to pardon; merciful; as, the pardoning power; a pardoning God.