condone
verb (used with object)
to disregard or overlook (something illegal, objectionable, or the like).
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The writer and condoner of the following paragraph surely need a lengthy furlough to Britain or the States.
From New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments by John Morrison