Definition of shrive

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Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..

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Shrived :: Shrived (imp.) of Shriv.
Wither :: Wither (n.) To fade; to lose freshness; to become sapless; to become sapless; to dry or shrivel up.
Fagot :: Fagot (n.) An old shriveled woman.
Weazeny :: Weazeny (a.) Somewhat weazen; shriveled.
Parch :: Parch (v. t.) To dry to extremity; to shrivel with heat; as, the mouth is parched from fever..
Shriveling :: Shriveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrive.
Scorching :: Scorching (a.) Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.
Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.
Wizen-faced :: Wizen-faced (a.) Having a shriveled, thin, withered face..
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.
Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To wrinkle, bend, or curl; to shrivel; hence, to contract into a less extent or compass; to gather together; to become compacted..
Shrove :: Shrove () imp. of Shrive.
Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..
Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..
Shrivelling :: Shrivelling () of Shrive.
Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Full; abundant; plenteous; not shriveled.
Shriveled :: Shriveled (imp. & p. p.) of Shrive.
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