verb
- accepting or allowing behavior that is considered morally wrong or offensive
Usage: present participle of condone
Examples
- The school is not condoning bullying behavior.
- By staying silent, she appeared to be condoning his rude comments.
- The company policy clearly states they are not condoning harassment.
- Parents should avoid condoning their children’s dishonest actions.
- The mayor faced criticism for condoning the controversial decision.
- We cannot continue condoning such unprofessional conduct.