(ab-solve) 2 syllables

Definition

verb. to free from consequences blame or guilt; to release from obligation or responsibility; in Christian theology to grant pardon or remission of sins

Example Sentence

I absolve you from this responsibility.

Synonyms

pardon; acquit; excuse; let off

Antonyms

punishment; penalty

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Rhymes

  • solve

  • absolve
  • devolve
  • dissolve
  • evolve
  • involve
  • resolve
  • revolve