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absolved

/əbˈzɑlvd/ /æbˈzɑlvd/

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verb

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

Examples :

"You will absolve a subject from his allegiance."

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To resolve; to explain; to solve.

Examples :

"The detective's thorough investigation absolved the suspect of any involvement in the crime. "

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To pronounce free from or give absolution for a penalty, blame, or guilt.

Examples :

"The judge absolved him of all charges after the new evidence proved his innocence. "

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To pronounce not guilty; to grant a pardon for.

Examples :

"After the new evidence was presented, the court absolved him of all charges. "

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To grant a remission of sin; to give absolution to.

Examples :

"The priest absolved the young boy of his sins. "

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To remit a sin; to give absolution for a sin.

Examples :

"After confessing his dishonesty, the student was absolved by the teacher. "

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To finish; to accomplish.

Examples :

"The students absolved their assigned project by presenting their findings to the class. "

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To pass a course or test; to gain credit for a class; to qualify academically.

Examples :

"After successfully defending her thesis, Maria was absolved of all remaining coursework requirements for her PhD. "

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