Definition of shrive

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Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..

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Shrivelled :: Shrivelled () of Shrive.
Shriven :: Shriven (p. p.) of Shriv.
Scorch :: Scorch (v. t.) To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture without consuming; as, to scorch linen..
Shrove :: Shrove () imp. of Shrive.
Pungled :: Pungled (a.) Shriveled or shrunken; -- said especially of grain which has lost its juices from the ravages of insects, such as the wheat midge, or Trips (Thrips cerealium)..
Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Full; abundant; plenteous; not shriveled.
Shriveling :: Shriveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrive.
Shrieve :: Shrieve (v. t.) To shrive; to question.
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.
Shriveled :: Shriveled (imp. & p. p.) of Shrive.
Shrived :: Shrived (imp.) of Shriv.
Parch :: Parch (v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever..
Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To hear or receive the confession of; to administer confession and absolution to; -- said of a priest as the agent.
Shriven :: Shriven () p. p. of Shrive.
Scorching :: Scorching (a.) Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.
Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..
Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.
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