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Search phrase: absolve

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.50.1May be absolved in English.May be absolu'd in English.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.264.1Absolved him with an axe.Absolu'd him with an Axe.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.51A sin-absolver, and my friend professed,A Sin-Absoluer, and my Friend profest:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.234To make confession and to be absolved.To make confession, and to be absolu'd.

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Glossary

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freeabsolve, acquit, clear
grosslyin a state of excess, with great sins unabsolved
irreconciledunabsolved, not reconciled with God
quitacquit, absolve, clear
reconciledabsolved, confessed, penitent

Thesaurus

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absolvequit
absolvefree
absolvedreconciled
clear [absolve]purge
clear [absolve]quit
clear [absolve]justify
clear [absolve]free
sins unabsolved, with greatgrossly
unabsolvedirreconciled
unabsolved, with great sinsgrossly

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ABSOLVEBASICabsolution n, absolve v
ABSOLVEPEOPLEsin-absolver n
SINPEOPLEsin-absolver n

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