Pardoned (7)
'pardoned' is the definition.
('excuse' can be a synonym of 'pardon')
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for excused that I've seen before include "Overlooked offence or released from duty" , "Forgiven" , "Exempted from task" , "Let off (a duty)" , "Made allowances for" .)
'pardoned' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for forgave that I've seen before include "Excused (an offence)" , "Let off" , "overlooked" , "Pardoned" .)
'pardoned' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for forgiven that I've seen before include "Absolved from blame" , "Remitted" , "Pardoned" .)
'pardoned' is the definition.
(thesaurus)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for absolved that I've seen before include "Forgiven" , "1 [LET OFF]" , "Acquitted" , "Cleared of blame or guilt" , "Discharged" .)