vverb.communicationgrant remission of a sin toSynset:shrive
Examples:- The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Marys
Derivationally Related Form:absolverabsolvitoryabsolution
Hypernyms:forgive
Inherited Hypernyms:shriveforgiveconcedeagree
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationlet off the hookSynset:free
Examples:- I absolve you from this responsibility
Antonyms:blame
Derivationally Related Form:absolvitory
Hypernyms:forgive
Inherited Hypernyms:absolveforgiveconcedeagree
Direct Hyponyms:excuseexemptjustifylet offrelievewash one's hands
Full Troponyms:excusefrankjustifywash one's hands
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody of something