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absolvere — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absolve verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.

Senses

absolvere 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.]

absolve — full definition

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

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