RECALL BEFORE REVEAL

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To accept or allow conduct despite recognizing it as wrong.

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condone

The club would not condone deliberate damage to its equipment.
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The coordinator also knew that quietly ignoring repeated misuse of reserved shelves would condone conduct the group had already agreed was wrong.
From Fair Rules and a Fair Review.
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