Dictionary Check: absolve

"absolve" is a valid word!

Scrabble 12 points
Words with Friends 15 points

Definition

verb

grant remission of a sin to

Example: "The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Marys"
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verb

let off the hook

Example: "I absolve you from this responsibility"
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