make allowances for

verb

Roget 918: forgive, forgive and forget; pardon, condone, think no more of, let bygones be bygones, shake hands; forget an injury.    excuse, pass over, overlook; wink at etc. (neglect) 460; bear with; allow for, make allowances for; let one down easily, not be too hard upon, pocket the affront.    let off, remit, absolve, give absolution, reprieve; acquit etc. 970.    beg pardon, ask pardon, implore pardon etc. n.; conciliate, propitiate, placate; make up a quarrel etc. (pacify) 723; let the wound heal.    ... show more

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