ALL meanings of shrive
shrive
S s - verb with object shrive to impose penance on (a sinner). 1
- verb with object shrive to grant absolution to (a penitent). 1
- intransitive verb shrive Christianity: confess 1
- verb with object shrive to hear the confession of (a person). 1
- transitive verb shrive Christianity: take confession of 1
- verb without object shrive to hear confessions. 1
- verb without object shrive to go to or make confession; confess one's sins, as to a priest. 1
- verb shrive to hear the confession of (a penitent) 0
- verb shrive to impose a penance upon (a penitent) and grant him sacramental absolution 0
- verb shrive to confess one's sins to a priest in order to obtain sacramental forgiveness 0
- verb transitive shrive to hear the confession of and absolve 0
- verb transitive shrive to get absolution for oneself by confessing 0
- intransitive verb shrive to make one's confession 0
- intransitive verb shrive to hear confessions 0