entbinden — meaning in English

English meaning

• absolve verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
• acquit verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
• birth noun The event of being born; the moment a baby or animal comes into the world.
• exonerate verb To officially clear someone of blame or wrongdoing.

Senses

entbinden is used for these senses in English:

• absolve (transitive) To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.). [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
• acquit (transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
• birth (transitive) To bear or give birth to (a child).
• exonerate (transitive) To free (someone) from an obligation, responsibility or task.

absolve — full definition

1. verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
2. verb To formally forgive someone of their sins.

acquit — full definition

1. verb To decide in court that someone is not guilty.
2. verb To pay off or settle something owed, such as a debt.
3. verb To free someone from a duty, obligation or charge.
4. verb To behave in a particular way, especially in carrying out a task.

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