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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Sizzle :: Sizzle (v. i.) To make a hissing sound; to fry, or to dry and shrivel up, with a hissing sound..
Blast :: Blast (v. t.) To injure, as by a noxious wind; to cause to wither; to stop or check the growth of, and prevent from fruit-bearing, by some pernicious influence; to blight; to shrivel..
Withered :: Withered (a.) Faded; dried up; shriveled; wilted; wasted; wasted away.
Shrive :: Shrive (v. t.) To confess, and receive absolution; -- used reflexively..
Shriveling :: Shriveling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shrive.
Wizened :: Wizened (a.) Dried; shriveled; withered; shrunken; weazen; as, a wizened old man..
Shrive :: Shrive (v. i.) To receive confessions, as a priest; to administer confession and absolution..
Shram :: Shram (v. t.) To cause to shrink or shrivel with cold; to benumb.
Shriver :: Shriver (n.) One who shrives; a confessor.
Shriven :: Shriven () p. p. of Shrive.
Fulsome :: Fulsome (a.) Full; abundant; plenteous; not shriveled.
Fagot :: Fagot (n.) An old shriveled woman.
Shrivel :: Shrivel (v. t.) To cause to shrivel or contract; to cause to shrink onto corruptions.
Dry :: Dry (v. i.) To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality.
Rivel :: Rivel (v. t.) To contract into wrinkles; to shrivel; to shrink; as, riveled fruit; riveled flowers..
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)..
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..
Shrived :: Shrived () of Shriv.
Weazeny :: Weazeny (a.) Somewhat weazen; shriveled.
Shrove :: Shrove () imp. of Shrive.
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