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Learn the meaning of absolve with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
absolve
(verb)
absolve
(verb)
Meaning
to officially say someone is not to blame for something
Example
"The teacher absolved the student of any wrongdoing after finding the missing homework."
Synonyms
exoneratepardon
Antonyms
accuseblame
More about this word
Word origin
From Latin absolvere, meaning to set free or release.
Related word forms
noun: absolution
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