absolution
(ab-so-lu-tion)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. forgiveness or passing over of offenses
Example Sentence
He received absolution from the court because of a technicality in the law.
Synonyms
pardon; remission; amnesty; forgiveness
Antonyms
punishment; penalty
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Rhymes
- lucian
- shooshan
- aleutian
- confucian
- dilution
- pollution
- solution
- absolution
- andalusian
- attribution
- constitution
- contribution
- devolution
- diminution
- dissolution
- distribution
- elocution
- evolution
- execution
- institution
- lilliputian
- persecution
- prosecution
- prostitution
- resolution
- restitution
- retribution
- revolution
- substitution
- electrocution
- redistribution
- counterrevolution