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Summary

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absolve:
- Wiktionary:
  absolve → absoudre, acquitter
  absolve → absoudre
- Synonyms for "absolve":
  forgive
  justify; free

English

Detailed Translations for absolve from English to French

absolve:

Translation Matrix for absolve:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	free; justify; shrive

Synonyms for "absolve":

forgive
justify; free

Antonyms for "absolve":

blame

Related Definitions for "absolve":

let off the hook¹
- I absolve you from this responsibility¹
grant remission of a sin to¹
- The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Mary's¹

Wiktionary Translations for absolve:

absolve

verb

theology: pronounce free or give absolution from sin
- absolve → absoudre
pronounce free or give absolution
- absolve → absoudre
set free
- absolve → absoudre

absolve

verb

(term, Droit criminel) renvoyer de l’accusation une personne reconnaître l’auteur d’un fait qui n’est pas qualifier punissable par la loi.
- absoudre → absolve; acquit
rendre quitte, libérer des dettes. Il se dit en parlant des personne et des choses.
- acquitter → acquit; absolve; cancel; clear; square; pay off

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• absolve	→ absoudre	↔ absolvieren — Religion: Absolution erteilen

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