All shrive synonyms

verb shrive

• excuse — Attempt to lessen the blame attaching to (a fault or offense); seek to defend or justify.
• edulcorate — to free from acids, salts, or impurities by washing; purify.
• deterge — to wash or wipe away; cleanse
• lustrate — to purify by a propitiatory offering or other ceremonial method.
• let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
• depurate — to cleanse or purify or to be cleansed or purified
• aerified — to aerate.
• aerify — to change or cause to change into a gas
• elutriate — Separate (lighter and heavier particles in a mixture) by suspension in an upward flow of liquid or gas.