Definition of absolve

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

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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..
Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To of something weighing upon or impeding over one, as a debt, claim, obligation, responsibility, accusation, etc.; to absolve; to acquit; to clear..
Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To resolve or explain.
Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To finish; to accomplish.
Loose :: Loose (a.) To release from anything obligatory or burdensome; to disengage; hence, to absolve; to remit..
Dispense :: Dispense (v. t.) To exempt; to excuse; to absolve; -- with from.
Pardon :: Pardon (v. t.) To absolve from the consequences of a fault or the punishment of crime; to free from penalty; -- applied to the offender.
Assoil :: Assoil (v. t.) To set free from guilt; to absolve.
Absolver :: Absolver (n.) One who absolves.
Absolvable :: Absolvable (a.) That may be absolved.
Justifier :: "Justifier (n.) One who justifies; one who vindicates, supports, defends, or absolves..
Assoilyie :: Assoilyie (v. t.) To absolve; to acquit by sentence of court.
Quit :: Quit (v.) Released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc.; free; clear; absolved; acquitted..
Absolution :: Absolution (n.) The form of words by which a penitent is absolved.
Absolve :: Absolve (v. t.) To free from a penalty; to pardon; to remit (a sin); -- said of the sin or guilt.
Absolved :: Absolved (imp. & p. p.) of Absolv.
Penitentiary :: Penitentiary (n.) An officer in some dioceses since A. D. 1215, vested with power from the bishop to absolve in cases reserved to him..
Absolvent :: Absolvent (n.) An absolver.
Excuse :: Excuse (v. t.) To free from accusation, or the imputation of fault or blame; to clear from guilt; to release from a charge; to justify by extenuating a fault; to exculpate; to absolve; to acquit..
Justify :: Justify (a.) To treat as if righteous and just; to pardon; to exculpate; to absolve.
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