Usually means: Release resentment, erase from memory.
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  1. forgive and forget: Merriam-Webster
  2. forgive and forget: Wiktionary
  3. Forgive and Forget: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Forgive and forget: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. forgive and forget: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (forgive and forget)

verb:  (idiomatic, intransitive) To absolve somebody completely for a past wrongdoing; to pardon with neither resentment nor a view to retribution.

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