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absolve

/əbˈzɒlv/
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verb

  • To set free, release or discharge (from obligations, debts, responsibility etc.).

    "You will absolve a subject from his allegiance."

  • To resolve; to explain; to solve.
  • To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.
  • To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.
  • To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.
  • To remit a sin; to give absolution for a sin.
  • To finish; to accomplish.
  • To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.

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