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absolve in Spanish

absolve in Spanish is absolver, exculpar, exonerar — absolve means to officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.

absolve in Spanish

absolver
verb
(transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.). [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
exculpar
verb
(transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.). [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
absolver
verb
(transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
exonerar
verb
(transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]

What does "absolve" mean?

  1. verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
    "The inquiry absolved the company of any wrongdoing."
  2. verb To formally forgive someone of their sins.
    "The priest absolved her during confession."

absolve in a sentence

  • The inquiry absolved the company of any wrongdoing.
  • New evidence absolved him of the crime.
  • The priest absolved her during confession.

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What is "absolve" in Spanish?

"absolve" in Spanish is absolver, exculpar, exonerar. absolve means: To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.

How do you use "absolve" in a sentence?

Example: "The inquiry absolved the company of any wrongdoing." In Spanish, "absolve" is absolver, exculpar, exonerar.

Are there other ways to say "absolve" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "absolve": absolver, exculpar, exonerar.

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