absolver — meaning in English

English meaning

• absolve verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
• acquit verb To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
• justify verb To give a good reason or explanation for something.
• pardon noun Forgiveness for an offence.

Senses

absolver is used for these senses in English:

• absolve (transitive) To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt. [First attested in the mid 16th century.]
• acquit (transitive) To declare or find innocent or not guilty.
• acquit (transitive) To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
• justify (transitive) To absolve, and declare to be free of blame or sin.

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 declare or find innocent or not guilty.
2. verb To discharge (for example, a claim or debt); to clear off, to pay off; to fulfil.
3. verb to discharge, release, or set free from a burden, duty, liability, or obligation, or from an accusation or charge.
4. verb To bear or conduct oneself; to perform one's part.

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