Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) 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; as, to absolve a subject from his allegiance; to absolve an offender, which amounts to an acquittal and remission of his punishment..

Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To free from a penalty; to pardon; to remit (a sin); -- said of the sin or guilt.

Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To finish; to accomplish.

Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To resolve or explain.

Absolved :: Absolved (imp. & p. p.) of Absolv.

Absolvent :: Absolvent (a.) Absolving.

Absolvent :: Absolvent (n.) An absolver.

Absolver :: Absolver (n.) One who absolves.

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To separate into competent parts; to disorganize; to break up; hence, to bring to an end by separating the parts, sundering a relation, etc.; to terminate; to destroy; to deprive of force; as, to dissolve a partnership; to dissolve Parliament..

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To break the continuity of; to disconnect; to disunite; to sunder; to loosen; to undo; to separate.

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To convert into a liquid by means of heat, moisture, etc.,; to melt; to liquefy; to soften..

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To solve; to clear up; to resolve.

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To relax by pleasure; to make powerless.

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To annul; to rescind; to discharge or release; as, to dissolve an injunction..

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. i.) To waste away; to be dissipated; to be decomposed or broken up.

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. i.) To become fluid; to be melted; to be liquefied.

Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. i.) To fade away; to fall to nothing; to lose power.

Dissolved :: Dissolved (imp. & p. p.) of Dissolv.

Dissolvent :: Dissolvent (a.) Having power to dissolve power to dissolve a solid body; as, the dissolvent juices of the stomach..

Dissolvent :: Dissolvent (n.) That which has the power of dissolving or melting other substances, esp. by mixture with them; a menstruum; a solvent..

Dissolvent :: Dissolvent (n.) A remedy supposed capable of dissolving concretions in the body, such as calculi, tubercles, etc..

Dissolver :: Dissolver (n.) One who, or that which, has power to dissolve or dissipate..

Insolvencies :: Insolvencies (pl. ) of Insolvenc.

Insolvency :: Insolvency (n.) The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay his debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and business; as, a merchant's insolvency..

Insolvency :: Insolvency (n.) Insufficiency to discharge all debts of the owner; as, the insolvency of an estate..

Insolvent :: Insolvent (a.) Not solvent; not having sufficient estate to pay one's debts; unable to pay one's debts as they fall due, in the ordinary course of trade and business; as, in insolvent debtor..

Insolvent :: Insolvent (a.) Not sufficient to pay all the debts of the owner; as, an insolvent estate..

Insolvent :: Insolvent (a.) Relating to persons unable to pay their debts.

Insolvent :: Insolvent (n.) One who is insolvent; as insolvent debtor; -- in England, before 1861, especially applied to persons not traders..

Irresolvedly :: Irresolvedly (adv.) Without settled determination; in a hesitating manner; doubtfully.

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