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treat as if harmless or unimportant in English:

1. condone condone


We were not aware of nor would we condone this reported activity
If the government is seen to condone violence, the bloodshed will never stop.
His comments appeared to condone drug abuse.
The Catholic Church doesn't condone the use of condoms.
I would not condone, participate in, or encourage any such behavior