Absolve

What do we mean by absolve?

To pronounce clear of guilt or blame. transitive verb

To relieve of a requirement or obligation. transitive verb

To grant a remission of sin to. transitive verb

To pardon or remit (a sin). transitive verb

To set free or release, as from some duty, obligation, or responsibility.

To free from the consequences or penalties attaching to actions; acquit; specifically, in eccles. language, to forgive or grant remission of sins; pronounce forgiveness of sins to.

To accomplish; finish.

To solve; resolve; explain.

Synonyms

To set free, or release, as from some obligation, debt, or responsibility, or from the consequences of guilt or such ties as it would be sin or guilt to violate; to pronounce free transitive verb

To free from a penalty; to pardon; to remit (a sin); -- said of the sin or guilt. transitive verb

To finish; to accomplish. transitive verb

To resolve or explain. transitive verb

To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically. verb

Let off the hook verb

Grant remission of a sin to verb

To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).

To resolve; to explain; to solve.

To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.

To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.

To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.

To remit a sin; to give absolution for a sin.

To finish; to accomplish.

To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.

Words that are spelled similarly to absolve:
absolve, absolue.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word absolve:
penitent, sins, absolution, absolved, censure, thee, guilt, sacrament, thy, penance, fidel, liability, sin, blame, reserved, oath, shi, confession, responsibility, defendant, faculties, castro, allegiance, obligations, persuaded, priest, committed, crimes, archbishop, moral, canon, massacre, holy, roger, charges, crime, pope, himself, speech, argued, themselves, breaking, involvement, bishop, killing, prison, afterwards, subjects, treaty, criminal, lord, cases, person, rome, charge, god, actions, claims, evidence, unable, any.

Words that rhyme with absolve:
resolve, evolve, involve, dissolve, devolve, solve, revolve.

Adjectives that are often used to describe absolve:
french, impenitent, first.

Words that sound like absolve:
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