verschonen

Etymology
From. Equivalent to.

Verb

 * 1)  to change, to replace with a clean piece of the same thing
 * 2)  to excuse, pardon
 * 3)  to withhold, to fail to use or employ
 * 4) * 1628, Philips Marnix van Sint Aldegonde, "Wilhelmus van Nassouwe", (modern, redacted version), couplet 4.
 * "nl"
 * "nl"

- Lijf en goed altezamen / heb ik u niet verschoond;

Verb

 * 1)  to spare (from harm, trouble etc.)