عفا

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عفا

/ʕa.faː/

verb عَفَا · ʕafā · يَعْفُو · عَفْو · عَفَاء

to obliterate, to eliminate the past mistakes
to be obliterated, to be cleared, to be amnestied
to pardon (عَن (ʕan))
to excuse
to desist

In English

obliterate to destroy (someone or something) completely, leaving no trace
pardon to grant an official pardon
wipe off destroy, leaving no trace

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {عفا},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B9%D9%81%D8%A7},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}