condonement

noun

con·​done·​ment
-nmənt
plural -s
: cancellation in certain card games of a penalty normally due for a misplay or other irregularity if the next opponent makes a play before the irregularity is noticed or sometimes at the option of opposing players

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“Condonement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/condonement. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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