Disculp

//dɪˈskəlp// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To disculpate. rare, transitive

    "Of nothinge in this one fault […] can I disculpe myselfe."

Synonyms

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absolveacquitassoilassoilziecleardisculpate

Example

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"Of nothinge in this one fault […] can I disculpe myselfe."

Etymology

First attested in 1602; borrowed from French disculper or its own etymon, Medieval Latin disculpō, from dis- + culpō. Doublet of disculpate.

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