absolver

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Definitions of absolver word

verb with object absolver to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death. 1
verb with object absolver to set free or release, as from some duty, obligation, or responsibility (usually followed by from): to be absolved from one's oath. 1
verb with object absolver to grant pardon for. 1
verb with object absolver Ecclesiastical. to grant or pronounce remission of sins to. to remit (a sin) by absolution. to declare (censure, as excommunication) removed. 1
noun absolver Agent noun of absolve; one who absolves. (First attested in the late 16th century.). 1

before 1525

One of the 28% oldest English words

1525-35; < Latin absolvere, equivalent to ab- ab- + solvere to loosen; see solve

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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