Absolve

Definition of Absolve

1. Grant remission of a sin to Verb
2. Let off the hook Verb

Synonyms for word "absolve"

free
shrive

Semanticaly linked words with "absolve"

forgive
excuse
exempt
let off
relieve
justify
wash one's hands
forgive

Lexical Analysis for "absolve"

absolution
Noun
derivation
2
1. the act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance
2. the condition of being formally forgiven by a priest in the sacrament of penance
absolver
Noun
derivation
1
1. someone who grants absolution
absolvitory
Adjective Satellite
derivation
2
1. providing absolution
2. providing absolution
blame
Verb
antonym
1
1. put or pin the blame on

Words Rhyme with absolve

absolve
dissolve
resolve

Etymology for absolve

etymology absolvable
etymology absolvatory
etymology absolvent
etymology absolver
etymology unabsolve
etymologically related absolute
etymologically related absolution
is derived from absolved
is derived from absolver
is derived from absolves
is derived from absolving

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