Absolve

//æbˈzɑlv//

"Absolve" in a Sentence (15 examples)

I absolve you from your sins.

This will never absolve Sami of the crime.

Calling a person who denounces war crimes an anti-Semite will never absolve the war criminals of their crimes.

He said the outcome of the parliamentary committee's investigation into the controversial sale of the hotel didn't absolve the former finance minister of any wrongdoing.

Father, absolve me of my sins.

You will absolve a subject from his allegiance.

Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind. Absolve you to yourself, and you shall have the suffrage of the world.

The Committee divided, and Halifax was absolved by a majority of fourteen.

1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, lines 331-332, […] he that can monsters tame, laboures atchive, riddles absolve […]

we ſhall not abſolve the doubt.

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A Heretic may see the truth and seek redemption. He may be forgiven his past and will be absolved in death. A Traitor can never be forgiven. A Traitor will never find peace in this world or the next. There is nothing as wretched or as hated in all the world as a Traitor.

Abſolves the juſt, and dooms the guilty ſouls.

To make confession and to be absolved.

In his name I abſolve your perjury and ſanctify your arms: follow my footſteps in the paths of glory and ſalvation; and if ſtill ye have ſcruples, devolve on my head the puniſhment and the ſin.

and the work begun, how ſoon / Abſolv'd,

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