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exonerar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • absolve verb To officially clear someone of blame, guilt, or responsibility.
  • exonerate verb To officially clear someone of blame or wrongdoing.
  • grandfather noun The father of one's mother or father.
  • purge verb To rid something of unwanted elements; to cleanse or clear out completely.

Senses

exonerar 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.]
  • exonerate (transitive) To free (someone) from accusation or blame.
  • purge (transitive, law) To clear of a charge, suspicion, or imputation.

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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